Kačiče-Pared Explained

Official Name:Kačiče–Pared
Native Name:Kačiče-Pared
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Slovenia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovenia
Subdivision Type1:Traditional region
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Coastal-Karst
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Divača
Area Total Km2:5.33
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:121
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.6434°N 13.9679°W
Elevation M:490
Footnotes:[1]

Kačiče–Pared (in Slovenian pronounced as /kaˈtʃiːtʃɛ paˈɾeːt/; Slovenian: Kačiče-Pared) is a settlement in the Municipality of Divača in the Littoral region of Slovenia.[2]

Geography

Gallows Cave (Slovenian: Pod gavgah) lies northwest of the settlement. In the mid-20th century older residents recalled finding beams set up in the rock near the cave reputed to be gallows dating back to French rule under the Illyrian Provinces. Gallows were also erected at the site by Count Petazzi.[3]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Kačiče to Kačiče–Pared in 1952.[4]

Church

The local church is dedicated to the Nativity of Mary and belongs to the Parish of Rodik.[5] [6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. http://www.divaca.si/index.php Divača municipal site
  3. Book: Savnik . Roman . Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 1 . 1968 . Državna založba Slovenije . Ljubljana . 329.
  4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  5. http://kp.rkc.si/dokumenti/zupnije/seznam.pdf Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008
  6. Web site: Rodik . Družina . Družina d.o.o. . May 2, 2021.