Podpeč nad Marofom () is a small settlement west of Planina pri Sevnici in the Municipality of Šentjur, eastern

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. The settlement, and the entire municipality, are included in the

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, which is in the Slovenian portion of the historical

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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from ''Podpeč'' to ''Podpeč nad Marofom'' in 1953.''Spremembe naselij 1948–95''. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.

References

External links

Podpeč nad Marofom on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Šentjur {{ŠentjurpriCelju-geo-stub