Sakušak

Sakušak
Sakušak

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°30′0.25″N 15°58′53.26″E / 46.5000694°N 15.9814611°E / 46.5000694; 15.9814611Coordinates: 46°30′0.25″N 15°58′53.26″E / 46.5000694°N 15.9814611°E / 46.5000694; 15.9814611
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Drava
Municipality Juršinci
Area
 • Total 2.43 km2 (0.94 sq mi)
Elevation 274.9 m (901.9 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 203
[1]

Sakušak (pronounced [ˈsaːkuʃak]) is a settlement in the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice) in the Municipality of Juršinci in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

The inventor Johann Puch was born in the village in 1862. The house in which he was born, Sakušak no. 79, has been included by the Slovenian Ministry of Culture on their list of heritage locations.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Juršinci municipal site
  3. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 9731


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