The Municipality of Škofja Loka (; sl, Občina Škofja Loka) is a

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in the Upper Carniola region of

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. The seat of the municipality is the town of

Škofja Loka Škofja Loka (; german: Bischoflack) is a town in Slovenia. It is the economic, cultural, educational, and administrative center of the Municipality of Škofja Loka in Upper Carniola. It has about 12,000 inhabitants. Geography Škofja Loka lies a ...

. The municipality was established in its current form on 3 October 1994, when the former larger Municipality of Škofja Loka was subdivided into the municipalities of Gorenja Vas–Poljane, Škofja Loka, Železniki, and Žiri.Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. 2007. ''Vzpostavitev lokalne samouprave v Republiki Sloveniji v številkah,'' no. 6.
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Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Škofja Loka, the municipality also includes the following settlements: *

Binkelj Binkelj (; german: Winkel''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 62.) is a settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniol ...

Bodovlje Bodovlje (; german: Wodovlje''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 64. or ''Wodoule'Intelligenzblatt zur Laibacher Zeitung'', no. 141. 24 ...

Breznica pod Lubnikom Breznica pod Lubnikom () is a village in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Geography Breznica pod Lubnikom is a village with a clustered core on the south slope of Mount Lubnik (). It also included the ham ...

* Brode *

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Bukovščica Bukovščica (; previously ''Klemen'' or ''Sveti Klemen'', german: Sankt Clementis''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 60.) is a village i ...

Crngrob Crngrob (; german: Ehrengruben''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 62.) is a small village in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper ...

Dorfarje Dorfarje (; german: Dörfern''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 62.) is a village in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniol ...

* Draga * Forme * Gabrk *

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Gabrška Gora Gabrška Gora () is a settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. I ...

Godešič Godešič (; in older sources also ''Godešiče'',''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 62. german: Godeschitz) is a village on the right b ...

Gorenja Vas–Reteče Gorenja Vas–Reteče ( or ; sl, Gorenja vas-Reteče, german: Goreinawas''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 62.) is a village on the left ...

Gosteče Gosteče () is a village on a river terrace on the right bank of the Sora River in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr ...

Grenc Grenc (; in older sources also ''Grenec'',''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 62. german: Grenze) is a settlement in the Municipality of � ...

* Hosta * Knape *

Kovski Vrh Kovski Vrh (; german: Kouskiwerch''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 60.) is a small settlement above Visoko in the Municipality of Škofj ...

Križna Gora Križna Gora (; german: Kreuzberg''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 62.) is a small settlement northwest of Škofja Loka in the Municipal ...

* Lipica *

Log nad Škofjo Loko Log nad Škofjo Loko () is a village on the right bank of the Poljanščica River in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , a ...

Moškrin Moškrin () is a small settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. I ...

Na Logu Na Logu () is a settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Log'' to ''Na Logu'' in 1951. Church The local church is dedicated to Saint Wolfgang ...

Papirnica Papirnica () is a settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is ...

Pevno Pevno (; in older sources also ''Peven'',''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 62. german: Pewen) is a small village in the Municipality of ...

Podpulfrca Podpulfrca (, in older sources ''Podpurflica'') is a small settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Name Podpulfrca is also known as ''Podpurfelca'' in the local dialect. The name is a fused preposit ...

Pozirno Pozirno () is a small settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It ...

Praprotno Praprotno () is a small settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Name Praprotno was attested in historical sources in German as ''Varngried'' in 1291 and ''Varengriet'' in 1414, and in Slovene as ''P ...

* Pungert *

Puštal Puštal (; german: Burgstall''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 64.) is a settlement on the right bank of the Sora River in the Municipali ...

Reteče Reteče (; german: Retetsche''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 62.) is a village in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniol ...

Rovte v Selški Dolini Rovte v Selški Dolini (; sl, Rovte v Selški dolini, in older sources also ''Rovte pri Svetem Lenartu'',''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, ...

Ševlje Ševlje () is a village in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is borde ...

* Sopotnica *

Spodnja Luša Spodnja Luša (; german: Unterluscha''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 60.) is a settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Up ...

Staniše Staniše (; in older sources also ''Stanišče'', german: Stanische) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Geography Staniše consists of a few isolated farms on a ridge in the Polhov G ...

Stara Loka Stara Loka (; german: Altlack''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 62.) is a settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Car ...

* Stirpnik * Strmica * Suha *

Svetega Petra Hrib Svetega Petra Hrib (; in older sources also ''Sveti Peter'',''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 64. german: Sankt Peter im Gebirge) is a s ...

* Sveti Andrej *

Sveta Barbara Sveta Barbara (; german: Sankt Barbara''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 64.) is a settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in th ...

* Sveti Duh *

Sveti Florijan nad Škofjo Loko Sveti Florijan nad Škofjo Loko (; in older sources also ''Sveti Florjan'',''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 64. german: Sankt Florian) ...

* Sveti Lenart *

Sveti Ožbolt Sveti Ožbolt (; german: Sankt Oswald''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 64.) is a settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the ...

* Sveti Tomaž * Trata *

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Valterski Vrh Valterski Vrh () is a small settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Geography Valterski Vrh stands next to Golec Hill () on a ridge between the valleys of Sovpat (or Sopot) Creek to the west and Hi ...

Vešter Vešter (; in older sources also ''Bešter'',''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 62. german: Westert) is a settlement in the Municipality ...

Vincarje Vincarje () is a settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Geology There are many sinkholes in the area, including the Bear Valley Sinkhole ( sl, Medvedova dolina), Gips Cave (), Mary's Shaft (), and ...

Virlog Virlog (; in older sources also ''Virloh'',''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 62. german: Werloch) is a settlement in the Municipality of ...

Virmaše Virmaše (; german: Ermern''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 62.) is a settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carnio ...

Visoko pri Poljanah Visoko pri Poljanah (; german: Wisoko''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 60.) is a settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the U ...

Zgornja Luša Zgornja Luša (; german: Oberluscha''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 60.) is a settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upp ...

* Zminec

References

External links

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Municipality of Škofja Loka on GeopediaŠkofja Loka municipal site
1994 establishments in Slovenia Skofja Loka {{ŠkofjaLoka-geo-stub