Strmca, Laško Explained

Official Name:Strmca
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:Styria
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Savinja
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Laško
Area Total Km2:1.97
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:397
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.148°N 15.2295°W
Elevation M:253.2
Postal Code:3270
Footnotes:[1]

Strmca (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈstəɾmtsa/) is a settlement on the right bank of the Savinja River in the Municipality of Laško in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

The local church, built on a small hill in the centre of the settlement, is dedicated to Saint Christopher and belongs to the Parish of Laško. It dates to the 18th century.[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.lasko.si Laško municipal site
  3. http://rkd.situla.org/ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage