Brezje pri Ločah

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Brezje pri Ločah
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Brezje pri Ločah
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°20′11.62″N15°30′6.48″E / 46.3365611°N 15.5018000°E / 46.3365611; 15.5018000 Coordinates: 46°20′11.62″N15°30′6.48″E / 46.3365611°N 15.5018000°E / 46.3365611; 15.5018000
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Savinja
Municipality Slovenske Konjice
Area
  Total 1.24 km2 (0.48 sq mi)
Elevation 297.7 m (976.7 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 114
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Brezje pri Ločah (pronounced  [ˈbreːzjɛ pɾi ˈloːtʃax] ) is a settlement in the Municipality of Slovenske Konjice in eastern Slovenia. It lies on the edge of the Dravinja Valley east of Slovenske Konjice and north of Loče. The area is part of the traditional Styria region. The municipality is included in the Savinja Statistical Region. [2]

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Slovenske Konjice Town and municipality in Slovenia

Slovenske Konjice is a town and a municipality in northeastern Slovenia. The area was part of the traditional region of Styria.

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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Brezje to Brezje pri Ločah in 1953. [3]

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References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Slovenske Konjice municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.