Nizka (pronounced [ˈniːska]) is a settlement on the left bank of the Savinja River in the Municipality of Rečica ob Savinji in Slovenia. The area belongs to the traditional Styria region and is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

Nizka
Nizka vas (until 1953)
Nizka is located in Slovenia
Nizka
Nizka
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°18′56.49″N 14°55′6.93″E / 46.3156917°N 14.9185917°E / 46.3156917; 14.9185917
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityRečica ob Savinji
Area
 • Total0.77 km2 (0.30 sq mi)
Elevation
360.5 m (1,182.7 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total163
[1]

Name edit

The name of the settlement was changed from Nizka vas to Nizka in 1953.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Rečica ob Savinji municipal site
  3. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.

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