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Lopata (lighthouse)
Lopata () is a settlement in the City Municipality of Celje in eastern Slovenia. It lies on the northwestern outskirts of Celje. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Savinja Statistical Region. Name Like the village of Lopata Lopata () is a settlement in the City Municipality of Celje in eastern Slovenia. It lies on the northwestern outskirts of Celje. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Sa ... in the Municipality of Žužemberk, the name of this village is derived from the common noun ''lopata'' (now 'shovel' but originally 'flat part/area'), referring to the level terrain of the village surrounded by hills. References External linksLopata on Geopedia Populated places in the City Municipality of Celje {{Celje-geo-stub ...
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Slovenia
Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, and the Adriatic Sea to the southwest. Slovenia is mostly mountainous and forested, covers , and has a population of 2.1 million (2,108,708 people). Slovenes constitute over 80% of the country's population. Slovene, a South Slavic language, is the official language. Slovenia has a predominantly temperate continental climate, with the exception of the Slovene Littoral and the Julian Alps. A sub-mediterranean climate reaches to the northern extensions of the Dinaric Alps that traverse the country in a northwest–southeast direction. The Julian Alps in the northwest have an alpine climate. Toward the northeastern Pannonian Basin, a continental climate is more pronounced. Ljubljana, the capital and largest city of Slovenia, is geogr ...
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Lower Styria
Styria ( sl, Štajerska), also Slovenian Styria (''Slovenska Štajerska'') or Lower Styria (''Spodnja Štajerska''; german: Untersteiermark), is a traditional region in northeastern Slovenia, comprising the southern third of the former Duchy of Styria. The population of Styria in its historical boundaries amounts to around 705,000 inhabitants, or 34.5% of the population of Slovenia. The largest city is Maribor. Use of the term In the 19th century the Styrian duchy, which existed as a distinct political-administrative entity from 1180 to 1918, used to be divided into three traditional regions: Upper Styria (''Obersteiermark''; ''Zgornja Štajerska''), Central Styria (''Mittelsteiermark''; ''Srednja Štajerska''), and Lower Styria, stretching from the Mur River and the Slovene Hills in the north down to the Sava. Upper Styria and Central Styria, predominantly German-speaking, today form the Austrian state of Styria (''Steiermark''). The southern third, predominantly Slovene-spe ...
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Statistical Regions Of Slovenia
The statistical regions of Slovenia are 12 administrative entities created in 2000 for legal and statistical purposes. Division By a decree in 2000, Slovenia has been divided into 12 statistical regions ( NUTS-3 level), which are grouped in two cohesion regions (NUTS-2 level). which replace the historical regions of the country. The statistical regions have been grouped into two cohesion regions are: *Eastern Slovenia (''Vzhodna Slovenija'' – SI01), which groups the Mura, Drava, Carinthia, Savinja, Central Sava, Lower Sava, Southeast Slovenia, and Littoral–Inner Carniola regions. * Western Slovenia (''Zahodna Slovenija'' – SI02), which groups the Central Slovenia, Upper Carniola, Gorizia, and Coastal–Karst regions. Sources Slovenian regions in figures 2014 See also *List of Slovenian regions by Human Development Index *Municipalities of Slovenia Slovenia is divided into 212 municipalities ( Slovene: ''občine'', singular'' občina''), of which 12 have urban (metr ...
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Savinja Statistical Region
The Savinja Statistical Region ( sl, Savinjska statistična regija) is a statistical region in Slovenia. The largest town in the region is Celje. It is named after the Savinja River. The region is very diverse in natural geography; it mainly comprises the wooded mountainous terrain attractive to tourists (the Upper Savinja Valley and part of the Kamnik–Savinja Alps), the fertile Lower Savinja Valley with good conditions for growing hops, the Kozje Hills, and the Velenje Basin with lignite deposits, used for electricity production. In 2013 the region invested more than EUR 127 million in environmental protection (the most of all regions). In 2013, the region accounted for 14% of enterprises created and 8% of enterprises shut down. The region has good natural conditions for agriculture. In 2013 this region had more than 11,000 farms, which is 15% of all farms in Slovenia, ranking the region right behind the Drava Statistical Region. In agricultural area utilised and livestock, the ...
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Municipalities Of Slovenia
Slovenia is divided into 212 municipalities ( Slovene: ''občine'', singular'' občina''), of which 12 have urban (metropolitan) status. Municipalities are further divided into local communities and districts. Slovene is an official language of all the municipalities. Hungarian is a second official language of three municipalities in Prekmurje: Dobrovnik/Dobronak, Hodoš/Hodos, and Lendava/Lendva. Italian is a second official language of four municipalities (of which one has urban status) in the Slovene Littoral The Slovene Littoral ( sl, Primorska, ; it, Litorale; german: Küstenland) is one of the five traditional regions of Slovenia. Its name recalls the former Austrian Littoral (''Avstrijsko Primorje''), the Habsburg possessions on the upper Adria ...: Ankaran/Ancarano, Izola/Isola, Koper/Capodistria, and Piran/Pirano. In the EU statistics, the municipalities of Slovenia are classified as "local administrative unit 2" (LAU 2), below 58 administrative units ('), which ...
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City Municipality Of Celje
The City Municipality of Celje (; sl, Mestna občina Celje) is one of twelve city municipalities in Slovenia. Its seat is the city of Celje, a regional center of Styria. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Celje, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Brezova * Bukovžlak * Dobrova * Glinsko * Gorica pri Šmartnem * Jezerce pri Šmartnem * Košnica pri Celju * Lahovna * Leskovec * Lipovec pri Škofji Vasi * Ljubečna * Loče * Lokrovec * Lopata * Medlog * Osenca * Otemna * Pečovnik * Pepelno * Prekorje * Rožni Vrh * Runtole * Rupe * Šentjungert * Škofja Vas * Slance * Slatina v Rožni Dolini * Šmarjeta pri Celju * Šmartno v Rožni Dolini * Šmiklavž pri Škofji Vasi * Teharje * Tremerje * Trnovlje pri Celju Trnovlje pri Celju () is a settlement in the City Municipality of Celje in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the northeastern suburbs of Celje itself. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now in ...
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Celje
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Lopata, Žužemberk
Lopata (, german: Schaufel) is a village in the hills south of Žužemberk in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The Municipality of Žužemberk is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. Name Lopata was attested in historical sources in 1423 as ''Schauffell'' (and as ''Schawfell'' in 1430 and ''Schawffell auff der Dueren Krain'' 'Schaufel in Dry Carniola' in 1463). These Middle High German names are believed to be translations of the Slovene name, which is derived from the common noun ''lopata'' (now 'shovel' but originally 'flat part/area'), referring to the level terrain of the village surrounded by hills. Church The local church is dedicated to Saint Agnes ( sl, sveta Neža) and belongs to the Parish of Hinje. It has a medieval nave The nave () is the central part of a church, stretching from the (normally western) main entrance or rear wall, to the transepts, or in a church without transepts, t ...
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Municipality Of Žužemberk
The Municipality of Žužemberk (; sl, Občina Žužemberk) is a municipality southeast of the capital of Ljubljana in southeastern Slovenia. Its seat is the town of Žužemberk. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Žužemberk, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Boršt pri Dvoru * Brezova Reber pri Dvoru * Budganja Vas * Dešeča Vas * Dolnji Ajdovec * Dolnji Kot * Dolnji Križ * Drašča Vas * Dvor * Gornji Ajdovec * Gornji Kot * Gornji Križ * Gradenc * Hinje * Hrib pri Hinjah * Jama pri Dvoru * Klečet * Klopce * Lašče * Lazina * Lopata * Mačkovec pri Dvoru * Mali Lipovec * Malo Lipje * Pleš * Plešivica * Podgozd * Podlipa * Poljane pri Žužemberku * Prapreče * Prevole * Ratje * Reber * Sadinja Vas pri Dvoru * Sela pri Ajdovcu * Sela pri Hinjah * Šmihel pri ...
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