Official Name: | Zagaj pod Bočem |
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: | Rogaška Slatina |
Area Total Km2: | 1.71 |
Population As Of: | 2002 |
Population Total: | 156 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 46.2549°N 15.6101°W |
Elevation M: | 303.3 |
Footnotes: | [1] |
Zagaj pod Bočem (in Slovenian pronounced as /zaˈɡaːi̯ pɔd ˈboːtʃɛm/) is a settlement in the Municipality of Rogaška Slatina in eastern Slovenia. It lies at the southern foothills of Mount Boč. The wider area around Rogaška Slatina is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]
The name of the settlement was changed from Zagaj to Zagaj pod Bočem in 1953.[3]
Evidence of a prehistoric settlement has been found near the village with earthworks (110x) and Hallstatt era pottery.[4]