Loke pri Mozirju () is a settlement in the
Municipality of Mozirje
The Municipality of Mozirje (; ) is a municipality in the traditional region of Styria in northeastern Slovenia
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in northern
Slovenia
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. It lies on the right bank of the
Savinja River south of Mozirje. The area is part of the traditional region of
Lower Styria
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. The municipality is now included in the
Savinja Statistical Region
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.
Name
The name of the settlement was changed from ''Loke'' to ''Loke pri Mozirju'' in 1955.
[''Spremembe naselij 1948–95''. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.]
References
External links
Loke pri Mozirju on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Mozirje
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