Official Name: | Sakušak |
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: | Juršinci |
Area Total Km2: | 2.43 |
Population As Of: | 2002 |
Population Total: | 203 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 46.5001°N 15.9815°W |
Elevation M: | 274.9 |
Footnotes: | [1] |
Sakušak (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈsaːkuʃak/, in older sources also Sakošak,[2] German: Sakuschak[2]) is a settlement in the Slovene Hills (Slovenian: Slovenske gorice) in the Municipality of Juršinci in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region.[3]
The inventor Johann Puch was born in the village in 1862. The house in which he was born, Sakušak no. 79, has been included by the Slovenian Ministry of Culture on its list of heritage locations.[4]