Kal, Ivančna Gorica Explained

Official Name:Kal
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:Central Slovenia
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Ivančna Gorica
Area Total Km2:5.39
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:107
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.8318°N 14.8097°W
Elevation M:403.1
Footnotes:[1]

Kal (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈkaːu̯/) is a small village just west of Ambrus in the Municipality of Ivančna Gorica in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Lucy and belongs to the Parish of Ambrus. It was originally built in the 17th century, but largely rebuilt in 1836.[3] The church was badly damaged by Partisan forces in 1943.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. http://www.ivancna-gorica.si/ Ivančna Gorica municipal site
  3. Web site: EŠD 1603 . sl . Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage . Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia . 4 August 2011.
  4. News: Cerkev na Kalu popolnoma razbita, šola na Korinju zažgana . August 5, 2024 . Slovenski dom . 67 . March 24, 1943 . 5.