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Municipality Of Šoštanj
The Municipality of Šoštanj (; sl, Občina Šoštanj) is a municipality in northern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Šoštanj. The municipality was established on 3 October 1994, prior to which it belonged to the larger Municipality of Velenje. The municipal holiday is celebrated on 30 October. Settlements In addition to the namesake city, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * * Družmirje *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipalities Of Slovenia
Slovenia is divided into 212 municipalities ( Slovene: ''občine'', singular'' občina''), of which 12 have urban (metropolitan) status. Municipalities are further divided into local communities and districts. Slovene is an official language of all the municipalities. Hungarian is a second official language of three municipalities in Prekmurje: Dobrovnik/Dobronak, Hodoš/Hodos, and Lendava/Lendva. Italian is a second official language of four municipalities (of which one has urban status) in the Slovene Littoral: Ankaran/Ancarano, Izola/Isola, Koper/Capodistria, and Piran/Pirano. In the EU statistics, the municipalities of Slovenia are classified as "local administrative unit 2" (LAU 2), below 58 administrative units ('), which are LAU 1. Names The Slovene names of the municipalities have the word ''Občina'' 'municipality' followed by a nominative In grammar, the nominative case (abbreviated ), subjective case, straight case or upright case is one of the grammatical cas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Šentvid Pri Zavodnju
Šentvid pri Zavodnju ( or ) is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Šoštanj in northern Slovenia. It lies in the Mozirje Hills ( sl, Mozirske planine) northwest of the town of Šoštanj. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The entire municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region. Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Sveti Vid pri Zavodnju'' (literally, 'Saint Vitus near Zavodnje') to ''Šentvid pri Zavodnju'' in 1955. The name was changed on the basis of the 1948 Law on Names of Settlements and Designations of Squares, Streets, and Buildings as part of efforts by Slovenia's postwar communist government to remove religious elements from toponyms. History On 22 February 1944 the Slovene poet and Yugoslav people's hero Karel Destovnik (a.k.a. Kajuh) was killed in fighting with German troops in the hamlet of Žlebnik south of the main settlement. A simple granite Granite () is a coarse-grained (phaneritic) intrusiv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Črna Na Koroškem
The Municipality of Črna na Koroškem ( sl, Občina Črna na Koroškem) is a municipality in northern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Črna na Koroškem. It lies in the traditional Slovenian province of Carinthia, close to the border with . Since 2005 it has been part of the larger . Geography The municipal area stretches along the upper Valley at ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Ljubno
The Municipality of Ljubno (; sl, Občina Ljubno) is a municipality in northern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Ljubno ob Savinji. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Ljubno ob Savinji, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Juvanje * Meliše * Okonina * Planina * Primož pri Ljubnem * Radmirje Radmirje (, german: Frattmannsdorf) is a village south of Ljubno, Ljubno ob Savinji in Slovenia. The area belongs to the traditional region of Lower Styria, Styria and is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region. The local parish church is ... * Savina * Ter References External links * Municipality of Ljubno on GeopediaLjubno municipal site Ljubno {{Ljubno-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Šmartno Ob Paki
The Municipality of Šmartno ob Paki (; sl, Občina Šmartno ob Paki) is a municipality in the traditional region of Styria in northeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Šmartno ob Paki. Šmartno ob Paki became a municipality in 1994. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Šmartno ob Paki, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Gavce * Gorenje * Mali Vrh * Paška Vas * Podgora * Rečica ob Paki Rečica ob Paki () is a village in the Municipality of Šmartno ob Paki in northern Slovenia. It lies on both banks of the Paka River at its confluence with the Savinja south of Šmartno. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The ... * Skorno * Slatina * Veliki Vrh References External links *Municipality of Šmartno ob Paki on Geopedia [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Mozirje
The Municipality of Mozirje (; sl, Občina Mozirje) is a municipality in the traditional region of Styria in northeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Mozirje. Mozirje became a municipality in 1994. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Mozirje, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Brezje * Dobrovlje pri Mozirju * Lepa Njiva * Ljubija * Loke pri Mozirju * Radegunda * Šmihel nad Mozirjem Šmihel nad Mozirjem () is a settlement in the Municipality of Mozirje in northern Slovenia. It lies below the Golte Hills north of Mozirje. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Sta ... References External links *Municipality of Mozirje on Geopedia {{DEFAULTSORT:Municipality of Mozirje [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Polzela
The Municipality of Polzela (; sl, Občina Polzela) is a municipality in the traditional region of Styria in northeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Polzela. Polzela became a municipality in 1998. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Polzela, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Andraž nad Polzelo * Breg pri Polzeli * Dobrič * Ločica ob Savinji * Orova Vas * Podvin pri Polzeli * Založe References External links *Municipality of Polzela on Geopedia Polzela
Polzela () is a settlement in Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Polzela. It lies on the ...
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City Municipality Of Velenje
The City Municipality of Velenje (; sl, Mestna občina Velenje) is one of twelve city municipalities of Slovenia. It lies in eastern Slovenia and was established in 1994. Its seat is the town of Velenje. The area traditionally belongs to the region of Styria and has been included in the Savinja Statistical Region since 1995. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Velenje, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Arnače * Bevče * Črnova * Hrastovec * Janškovo Selo * Kavče * Laze * Lipje * Lopatnik * Lopatnik pri Velenju * Ložnica * Paka pri Velenju * Paški Kozjak * Pirešica * Plešivec * Podgorje * Podkraj pri Velenju * Prelska * Šenbric * Silova * Škale * Škalske Cirkovce * Šmartinske Cirkovce Šmartinske Cirkovce () is a dispersed settlement in the City Municipality of Velenje, Municipality of Velenje in northern Slovenia. It lies in the hills above the right bank of the Paka (river), Paka River northeast of Velenje. The ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Municipality Of Slovenj Gradec
The City Municipality of Slovenj Gradec (; sl, Mestna občina Slovenj Gradec) is a municipality in northern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Slovenj Gradec. It is part of the historic Styria region, and since 2005 it has belonged to the NUTS-3 Carinthia Statistical Region. It is the smallest of the twelve city municipalities of Slovenia. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Slovenj Gradec, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Brda *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zavodnje
Zavodnje () is a settlement in the Municipality of Šoštanj in northern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region. The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Peter and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It was built in 1813 on the site of a chapel A chapel is a Christian place of prayer and worship that is usually relatively small. The term has several meanings. Firstly, smaller spaces inside a church that have their own altar are often called chapels; the Lady chapel is a common ty ... associated with Žamberk Castle, a 13th-century castle demolished in the 16th century. reference number ešd 3521 References |
Topolšica
Topolšica ( or ) is a settlement in the Municipality of Šoštanj in northern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region. The Topolšica spa and the Topolšica Hospital are located in the settlement. History At the end of the Second World War after the German Instrument of Surrender, General Löhr signed the act of surrender on 9 May 1945 in the spa building in the settlement. The room is now a small museum that commemorates the event. Church The local church is dedicated to Saint James ( sl, sveti Jakob) and belongs to the Parish of Šoštanj. It dates to the 16th century with major rebuilding around 1830. Notable people The Slovenian poet and writer Pavla Rovan Pavla Rovan was a Slovenian poet and writer, born 21 January 1908 in Frastanz, Austria. She died 12 June 1999 in Topolšica in northern Slovenia. Her name is sometimes written as Pavlo Rovan. Biography Born Pavla Hafner, she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skorno Pri Šoštanju
Skorno pri Šoštanju () is a settlement in the Municipality of Šoštanj in northern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region. Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Skorno'' to ''Skorno pri Šoštanju'' in 1952. Church The local church is dedicated to Saint Anthony the Hermit and belongs to the Parish A parish is a territorial entity in many Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest, often termed a parish priest, who might be assisted by one or m ... of Šoštanj. It dates to the 16th century. reference number ešd 3431 References ...
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