Loka pri Mengšu explained

Official Name:Loka pri Mengšu
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Slovenia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovenia
Subdivision Type1:Traditional region
Subdivision Name1:Upper Carniola
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Central Slovenia
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Mengeš
Area Total Km2:5.23
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:795
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.152°N 14.5638°W
Elevation M:308.7
Footnotes:[1]

Loka pri Mengšu (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈloːka pɾi ˈmeːŋɡʃu/; German: Laak bei Mannsburg[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Mengeš in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]

Church

The local church, standing isolated in a field outside the village, is dedicated to Saints Primus and Felician.[4]

Castle

The recently renovated Jablje Castle is southwest of the settlement.

External links

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. 26.
  3. http://www.menges.si Mengeš municipal site
  4. http://www.menges.si/cgi-bin/pccms.cgi?page=95 Cultural Heritage in Mengeš