Loke pri Zagorju (pronounced [ˈloːkɛ pɾi zaˈɡoːɾju]; German: Lokach[2]) is a settlement immediately north of Kisovec in the Municipality of Zagorje ob Savi in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.[3]

Loke pri Zagorju
Loke pri Zagorju is located in Slovenia
Loke pri Zagorju
Loke pri Zagorju
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°8′32.07″N 14°57′41.6″E / 46.1422417°N 14.961556°E / 46.1422417; 14.961556
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Sava
MunicipalityZagorje ob Savi
Area
 • Total1.44 km2 (0.56 sq mi)
Elevation
278.4 m (913.4 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total241
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Name

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The name of the settlement was changed from Loke to Loke pri Zagorju in 1955.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 94.
  3. ^ Zagorje ob Savi municipal site Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
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