Rakovci, Slovenia Explained

Official Name:Rakovci
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:Drava
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Sveti Tomaž
Area Total Km2:1.71
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:148
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.4951°N 16.0594°W
Elevation M:297.1
Footnotes:[1]

Rakovci (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈɾaːkɔu̯tsi/) is a settlement in the Slovene Hills (Slovenian: Slovenske gorice) in the Municipality of Sveti Tomaž in northeastern Slovenia. The area traditionally belonged to the Styria region and is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

The Neo-Gothic village chapel-shrine with a belfry was built in 1888.[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.sv-tomaz.si/ Sveti Tomaž municipal site
  3. http://rkd.situla.org/ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage