Kačiče-Pared
| Kačiče–Pared Kačiče-Pared | |
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  Kačiče–Pared Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°38′36.38″N 13°58′4.51″E / 45.6434389°N 13.9679194°ECoordinates: 45°38′36.38″N 13°58′4.51″E / 45.6434389°N 13.9679194°E | |
| Country |
 Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Littoral |
| Statistical region | Coastal-Karst |
| Municipality | Divača |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.33 km2 (2.06 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 490 m (1,610 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 107 |
| [1] | |
Kačiče–Pared (pronounced [kaˈtʃiːtʃɛ paˈɾeːt]; Slovene: Kačiče-Pared) is a settlement in the Municipality of Divača in the Littoral region of Slovenia.[2]
Geography
Gallows Cave (Slovene: Pod gavgah) lies northwest of the settlement. In the mid-20th century older residents recalled finding beams set up in the rock near the cave reputed to be gallows dating back to French rule under the Illyrian Provinces. Gallows were also erected at the site by Count Petazzi.[3]
Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Kačiče to Kačiče–Pared in 1952.[4]
Church
The local church is dedicated to the Nativity of Mary and belongs to the Parish of Rodik.[5]
References
- ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ↑ Divača municipal site
- ↑ Savnik, Roman, ed. 1968. Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 1. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije, p. 329.
- ↑ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
- ↑ Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008
External links
| Towns and villages | Settlements: Divača
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