Upper Styria - Usage in Slovenia

Usage in Slovenia

In Slovenian usage, the term Upper Styria (Zgornja Štajerska) refers to the whole Austrian state of Styria, as opposed to the region often called Lower Styria (Spódnja Štájerska or Slovenska Štájerska, mostly just Štájerska), the southern third of the former Duchy of Styria that after World War I was allotted to the Kingdom of Yugoslavia by the 1919 Treaty of Saint Germain and is today part of Slovenia.

Coordinates: 47°20′N 15°01′E / 47.34°N 15.02°E / 47.34; 15.02

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