Zalog, Straža Explained

Official Name:Zalog
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:Lower Carniola
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Southeast Slovenia
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Straža
Area Total Km2:1.54
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:128
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.7942°N 15.1176°W
Elevation M:168
Footnotes:[1]

Zalog (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈzaːlɔk/) is a village in the Municipality of Municipality of Straža in southeastern Slovenia. It lies on the left bank of the Krka River. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Martin and belongs to the Parish of Prečna. It is a medieval building that was restyled in the Baroque in the 17th 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.obcina-straza.si/ Straža municipal site
  3. Web site: EŠD 2631 . sl . Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage . Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia . 18 March 2011.