Zalog pri Šempetru

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Zalog pri Šempetru
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Zalog pri Šempetru
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°16′39.3″N15°7′50.88″E / 46.277583°N 15.1308000°E / 46.277583; 15.1308000 Coordinates: 46°16′39.3″N15°7′50.88″E / 46.277583°N 15.1308000°E / 46.277583; 15.1308000
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Savinja
Municipality Žalec
Area
  Total 2.45 km2 (0.95 sq mi)
Elevation 274.4 m (900.3 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 95
[1]

Zalog pri Šempetru (pronounced  [zaˈloːk pɾi ʃɛmˈpeːtɾu] or [zaˈloːk pɾi ʃəmˈpeːtɾu] ) is a settlement in the Municipality of Žalec in east-central Slovenia. It lies in the hills above the left bank of the Ložnica River, a left tributary of the Savinja north of Šempeter v Savinjski Dolini. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region. [2]

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Žalec Place in Styria, Slovenia

Žalec is a town in central Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Žalec. It lies in the valley of the lower course of the Savinja River west of Celje. The primary economic activity of the region is growing hops, which is reflected by the city's coat-of-arms. The area was part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.

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Name

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

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References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. Žalec municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.