Straška Gorca

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Straška Gorca
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Straška Gorca
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°6′54.75″N15°29′6.11″E / 46.1152083°N 15.4850306°E / 46.1152083; 15.4850306 Coordinates: 46°6′54.75″N15°29′6.11″E / 46.1152083°N 15.4850306°E / 46.1152083; 15.4850306
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Savinja
Municipality Šentjur
Area
 • Total 1.71 km2 (0.66 sq mi)
Elevation 440 m (1,440 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 79
[1]

Straška Gorca (pronounced  [ˈstɾaːʃka ˈɡoːɾtsa] ) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Šentjur in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the Sava Hills (Slovene : Posavsko hribovje), just off the road leading southeast from Šentjur towards Kozje. The area is part of the historical Styria region. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region. [2]

Municipality of Šentjur Municipality in Slovenia

The Municipality of Šentjur, named Municipality of Šentjur pri Celju until 2002, is a municipality in eastern Slovenia. The town of Šentjur is the seat of the municipality. With an area of 223 km2 it is one of the larger municipalities in Slovenia. The area was part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region. Saint George appears on the municipal coat of arms.

Slovenia republic in Central Europe

Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a sovereign state located in southern Central Europe at a crossroads of important European cultural and trade routes. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, and the Adriatic Sea to the southwest. It covers 20,273 square kilometers (7,827 sq mi) and has a population of 2.07 million. One of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, Slovenia is a parliamentary republic and a member of the United Nations, of the European Union, and of NATO. The capital and largest city is Ljubljana.

Sava Hills

The Sava Hills are the eastern part of the Slovene Prealps. They are oriented in the east-west direction and are located to the north and south of the Sava River in central and eastern Slovenia, among the Ljubljana Basin to the west, the Celje Basin to the north, the Lower Carniola valley system and the Krško Basin to the south, and the Sotla Hills to the east. They cover an area of 1,909 square kilometres (737 sq mi) and are the largest Slovenian mesoregion.

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References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Šentjur municipal site
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