Zaloka

Zaloka

The village of Zaloka, with St. Agnes's Church
Zaloka

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°59′48.3″N 15°2′18.01″E / 45.996750°N 15.0383361°E / 45.996750; 15.0383361Coordinates: 45°59′48.3″N 15°2′18.01″E / 45.996750°N 15.0383361°E / 45.996750; 15.0383361
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Šentrupert
Area
 • Total 2.96 km2 (1.14 sq mi)
Elevation 544.6 m (1,786.7 ft)
Population (2012)
 • Total 44
 • Density 15/km2 (40/sq mi)
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Zaloka (pronounced [ˈzaːlɔka]) is a village in the Municipality of Šentrupert in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Agnes (Slovene: sveta Neža) and belongs to the Parish of Šentrupert. It dates to the 16th century.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Zaloka, Šentrupert". Place Names. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
  2. ↑ Šentrupert municipal site
  3. ↑ "EŠD 2481". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
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