Sela (pronounced [ˈseːla]) is a settlement on the left bank of the Polskava River south of Ptuj in eastern Slovenia. It belongs to the Municipality of Videm and forms a more or less continuous settlement together with Barislovci. The area traditionally belonged to the Styria region. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]
Sela | |
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  Sela Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°22′14.06″N 15°49′34.14″E / 46.3705722°N 15.8261500°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Styria |
| Statistical region | Drava |
| Municipality | Videm |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.04 km2 (1.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 230.5 m (756.2 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 188 |
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The local church, built 1904 and dedicated to the Holy Family,[3] although technically in Barislovci, is known locally as the church at Sela. There is also a small chapel-shrine with a belfry at the village crossroads. It was built in 1920.[4]