Podkraj pri Velenju (pronounced [pɔtˈkɾai̯ pɾi ʋɛˈlɛːnju]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Velenje in northern Slovenia.

It lies in the Ložnica Hills (Slovene: Ložničko gričevje) southwest of the town of Velenje.

The entire municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.

[3] The local church is dedicated to Saint James (Slovene: sveti Jakob) and belongs to the Parish of Velenje–Saint Mary.

[4] This article about the Municipality of Velenje in Slovenia is a stub.