Stopče

Stopče
Stopče

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°12′55.49″N 15°25′27.66″E / 46.2154139°N 15.4243500°E / 46.2154139; 15.4243500Coordinates: 46°12′55.49″N 15°25′27.66″E / 46.2154139°N 15.4243500°E / 46.2154139; 15.4243500
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Savinja
Municipality Šentjur
Area
 • Total 0.99 km2 (0.38 sq mi)
Elevation 272.8 m (895.0 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 255
[1]

Stopče (pronounced [ˈstoːptʃɛ]) is a village in the Municipality of Šentjur in eastern Slovenia. It lies on the regional road leading east from Šentjur to Grobelno. The area is part of the historical Styria region. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Acacius (Slovene: sveti Ahac) and belongs to the Parish of Šentjur. It dates to 17th century and was extended and vaulted in 1777.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Šentjur municipal site
  3. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3042
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