Bučka Explained

Official Name:Bučka
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Slovenia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovenia
Subdivision Type1:Traditional region
Subdivision Name1:Lower Carniola
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Southeast Slovenia
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Škocjan
Area Total Km2:1.12
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:114
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.93°N 15.3142°W
Elevation M:272.1
Footnotes:[1]

Bučka (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈbuːtʃka/; German: Butschka[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Škocjan in southeastern Slovenia. Within the municipality, it is the administrative centre of the Local Community of Bučka.[3] The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[4] It has a small population. The parish church in the village is dedicated to Saint Matthew and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Novo Mesto. It was built around 1600. A second church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Martin.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 74.
  3. Web site: Krajevne in vaške skupnosti . Občina Škocjan . January 25, 2019 . January 25, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190125130952/http://www.obcina-skocjan.si/obcina-skocjan/vaski-odbori . dead .
  4. http://www.obcina-skocjan.si Škocjan municipal site
  5. Web site: EŠD 1681 . Slovenian . Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage . Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia . 14 June 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110817070112/http://giskd2s.situla.org/rkd/Opis.asp?ESD=1681&submit.x=0&submit.y=0 . 17 August 2011 .