It lies between the right bank of the Drava River and the border with Croatia.

[3] The Roman road that connected Poetovio and Mursa Maior led through the area.

The parish church in Zavrč is dedicated to Saint Nicholas and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor.

Church records show that in 1812 the priest gave permission to reconstruct the classroom, so more pupils were able to attend.

[6] The local football club is called DNŠ Zavrč.