Municipality of Škocjan
Municipality of Škocjan Občina Škocjan | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location of the Municipality of Škocjan in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°54′N 15°17′E / 45.900°N 15.283°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jože Kapler |
| Area | |
| • Total | 60.4 km2 (23.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2002)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,035 |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02 (CEST) |
| Website | www |
The Municipality of Škocjan (pronounced [ˈʃkɔːtsjan]; Slovene: Občina Škocjan), established in October 1994,[2] is a municipality in the traditional region of Lower Carniola in southeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is Škocjan. The Municipality of Škocjan is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3] The majority of the municipality is part of the Novo Mesto Administrative Unit, except for the northeastern part (Local Community of Bučka), which belongs to the Sevnica Administrative Unit.[4][5]
Subdivision
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The Municipality of Škocjan comprises the following local and village communities:[6]
- Local communities
- Bučka, comprising the settlements: Bučka, Dolenje Radulje, Dule, Gorenje Radulje, Jarčji Vrh, Jerman Vrh, Močvirje, Štrit and Zaboršt
- Škocjan, comprising the settlements: Hrastulje, Osrečje, Segonje, Stara Bučka, Stopno, Škocjan, Zalog pri Škocjanu, Zavinek and Zloganje
- Village communities
- Dobrava pri Škocjanu and Tomažja Vas (Dobrava pri Škocjanu in Tomažja vas), comprising the settlements: Čučja Mlaka, Dobrava pri Škocjanu, Ruhna Vas, Stranje pri Škocjanu and Tomažja Vas
- Dole, comprising the settlements: Dolenje Dole, Gorenje Dole, Jelendol and Mačkovec pri Škocjanu
- Grmovlje, comprising the settlements: Dobruška Vas, Dolenja Stara Vas, Grmovlje and Hudenje
- Zagrad, comprising the settlements: Gabrnik, Goriška Gora, Goriška Vas pri Škocjanu, Gornja Stara Vas, Klenovik, Male Poljane, Velike Poljane and Zagrad
References
[edit]- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, census of 2002
- ^ Milenković, Aleksandar (2007). "Vzpostavitev lokalne samouprave v Republiki Sloveniji v številkah" [The Establishment of the Local Self-Government in the Republic of Slovenia in Numbers] (PDF) (in Slovenian). Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. p. 131. ISBN 978-961-239-131-7.
- ^ Škocjan municipal site
- ^ "Škocjan". Slovenske občine v številkah [Municipalities of Slovenia in Numbers]. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
- ^ "Upravna enota Sevnica: O upravni enoti" [Sevnica Administrative Unit: About the Administrative Unit] (in Slovenian). Sevnica Administrative Unit. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
- ^ "Odlok o krajevnih in vaških skupnostih Občine Škocjan" [The Decree on Local and Village Communities of the Municipality of Škocjan] (in Slovenian). Municipality of Škocjan. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
External links
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Media related to Municipality of Škocjan at Wikimedia Commons- Municipality of Škocjan on Geopedia
- Škocjan municipal site
Places adjacent to Municipality of Škocjan | |
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| Settlements | Administrative seat: Škocjan | |
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