Lopaca Explained

Official Name:Lopaca
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:Styria
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Savinja
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Šentjur
Area Total Km2:1.77
Population Total:136
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1] [2]
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.1242°N 15.4765°W
Elevation M:501.6
Footnotes:[3]

Lopaca (in Slovenian pronounced as /lɔˈpaːtsa/) is a village in the Municipality of Šentjur in eastern Slovenia. It lies just off the regional road leading south out of the town of Šentjur towards Kozje. The settlement, and the entire municipality, are included in the Savinja Statistical Region, which is in the Slovenian portion of the historical Duchy of Styria.[4]

Church

The local parish church is dedicated to Saint Anne and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It was built in the early 19th century on the site of a 15th-century predecessor.[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Barica . Razpotnik . 2020-06-08 . On 1 January 2020, 2,095,861 residents of Slovenia lived in 5,978 settlements; 57 settlements were unpopulated . . . 2021-01-09 . final data (XLS attachment).
  2. Prebivalci po spolu, občine in naselja, Slovenija, 1. januar 2020 . sl . Population by sex, municipalities and resorts, Slovenia, 1 January 2020 . . 2020-06-08 . . XLS . 2021-01-09 . (note: for Šentjur, the municipality is at code 120, followed immediately by its settlements at codes 120001–120121).
  3. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  4. http://www.sentjur.si/obcina.html Šentjur municipal site
  5. http://rkd.situla.org/ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage