Ruta () is a dispersed settlement in the Pohorje Hills above the right bank of the Drava River in the Municipality of Lovrenc na Pohorju in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.Lovrenc na Pohorju municipal site
Name The name Ruta is derived from the Slovene common noun rut, referring to a meadow on cleared land in a hilly environment. The Slovene noun is a borrowing from Middle High German rut, riute 'clearing'.
Notable people Tatjana Bregant (1932–2002), archaeologist and prehistorian
References
External links
Ruta on Geopedia