The Municipality of Škofja Loka (; ) is a

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in the

Upper Carniola Upper Carniola ( ; ; ) is a traditional region of Slovenia, the northern mountainous part of the larger Carniola region. The largest town in the region is Kranj, and other urban centers include Kamnik, Jesenice, Jesenice, Jesenice, Domžale and ...

region of

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. The seat of the municipality is the town of

Škofja Loka Škofja Loka (; ) 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 at an elevation of ...

. 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 Železniki (; ''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, pp. 66–67.) is a small town in Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Železni ...

, and

Žiri Žiri (; formerly also ''Žir'', locally ''Žier'',Snoj, Marko. 2009. ''Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen''. Ljubljana: Modrijan and Založba ZRC, pp. 490–491. ) is a town in northwestern Slovenia. It is the administrative seat of ...

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Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Škofja Loka, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Binkelj * Bodovlje * Breznica pod Lubnikom * Brode * Bukov Vrh nad Visokim *

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* Bukovščica *

Crngrob Crngrob (; ''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 Carniola region of ...

* Dorfarje * Draga *

Forme Forme may refer to the following: * Forme (printing), a chase with type locked up ready for printing * Forme, Škofja Loka, a settlement in Slovenia * Forme Tour, a professional golf tour See also * FORM (disambiguation) * Form (disambiguation)< ...

* Gabrk *

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* Gabrška Gora * Godešič * Gorenja Vas–Reteče * Gosteče * Grenc *

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* Knape * Kovski Vrh * Križna Gora * Lipica *

Log nad Škofjo Loko Log most often refers to: * Trunk (botany), the stem and main wooden axis of a tree, called logs when cut ** Logging, cutting down trees for logs ** Firewood, logs used for fuel ** Lumber or timber, converted from wood logs * Logarithm, in mathem ...

* Moškrin * Na Logu * Papirnica * Pevno * Podpulfrca * Pozirno *

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 '' ...

* Pungert * Puštal * Reteče * Rovte v Selški Dolini * Ševlje * Sopotnica * Spodnja Luša * Staniše *

Stara Loka Stara Loka (; ''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 Carniola region o ...

* Stirpnik * Strmica * Suha * Svetega Petra Hrib * Sveti Andrej * Sveta Barbara * 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. ) is a small settlement ...

* Sveti Lenart * Sveti Ožbolt * Sveti Tomaž * Trata *

Trnje Trnje () is a district in the City of Zagreb, Croatia. According to the 2011 census, the district had 42,282 residents. It is located in the central part of the city, south of Donji grad across the railway ( Zagreb Main Station), east of Trešn ...

* Valterski Vrh *

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. ) is a settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka ...

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 (), Gips Cave (), Mary's Shaft (), and Migut Shaft () near t ...

* Virlog * Virmaše * Visoko pri Poljanah * Zgornja Luša * 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