Municipality of Makole


The Municipality of Makole is a municipality in the traditional region of Styria in northeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Makole. Makole became a municipality in 2006.

Geography

It is located in the Dravinja Valley on the western edge of Haloze at the end of Jelovec Creek. The municipality is on the border between the Drava Valley and Celje region. It also borders the municipalities of Rogaška Slatina and Majšperk.

Tourism

Today, Makole is a municipality with tourist attractions and with opportunities for development and a rich cultural and natural heritage, including Štatenberg mansion, numerous springs, karst caves, and vineyards. Tourism is developing and growing in the municipality. Recently, recreational activity has flourished. There are also hunting and fishing tourism, and horseback riding.

Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Makole, the municipality also includes the following settlements: