Mačkovec pri Suhorju explained

Official Name:Mačkovec pri Suhorju
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:White Carniola
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Southeast Slovenia
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Metlika
Area Total Km2:0.58
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:8
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.7064°N 15.2431°W
Elevation M:503.4
Postal Code:8331
Footnotes:[1]

Mačkovec pri Suhorju (in Slovenian pronounced as /matʃˈkɔːʋəts pɾi ˈsuːxɔɾju/ or in Slovenian pronounced as /matʃˈkoː-/) is a small settlement in the foothills of the Gorjanci Mountains in the Municipality of Metlika in the White Carniola area of southeastern Slovenia. It is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Mačkovec to Mačkovec pri Suhorju in 1955.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. http://www.metlika.si Metlika municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.