Lokavec, Laško

Lokavec (pronounced [lɔˈkaːʋəts]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Laško in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills southeast of Rimske Toplice. The area was traditionally part of the Styria region. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

Lokavec
Lokavec
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°5′48.5″N 15°14′56.74″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityLaško
Area
 • Total7.02 km2 (2.71 sq mi)
Elevation
357.9 m (1,174.2 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total192
[1]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Coloman and belongs to the Parish of Sveti Miklavž nad Laškim. It dates to the early 16th century. The belfry was added in the 18th century.[3]

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Laško municipal site
  3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3180


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