Coklovca (Slovene pronunciation: [ˈtsoːklɔu̯tsa], in older sources Coklavica,[3] German: Zoklouze[4]) is a former settlement in the Municipality of Semič in southeastern Slovenia. It is now part of the town of Semič.[5] The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.
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  Coklovca Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°39′13″N 15°11′40″E / 45.65361°N 15.19444°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Southeast Slovenia |
| Municipality | Semič |
| Elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |
Geography edit
Coklovca is a clustered settlement on a small hill about 400 meters (1,300 ft) east-northeast of the cemetery in Semič. It is surrounded by fields and wooded land, where beech and oak predominate.[2] There is a spring below the village to the west.[1][2] The soil is loamy and stony, and it has poor fertility.[1] The village has a Roma population.[2]
History edit
Coklovca was annexed by the town of Semič in 2001, ending its existence as a separate village.[5]
References edit
- ^ a b c Krajevni leksikon Dravske Banovine. 1937. Ljubljana: Zveza za tujski promet za Slovenijo, p. 135.
- ^ a b c d Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 26.
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 14.
- ^ Special-Orts-Repertorium von Krain. Vienna: Alfred Hölder. 1884. p. 145.
- ^ a b "Naselje Semič". Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
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