Petkovec

Petkovec
Petkovec

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°58′13.15″N 14°12′6.8″E / 45.9703194°N 14.201889°E / 45.9703194; 14.201889Coordinates: 45°58′13.15″N 14°12′6.8″E / 45.9703194°N 14.201889°E / 45.9703194; 14.201889
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Inner Carniola
Statistical region Central Slovenia
Municipality Logatec
Area
 • Total 7.62 km2 (2.94 sq mi)
Elevation 687.7 m (2,256.2 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 384
[1]

Petkovec (pronounced [pɛˈtkɔːʋəts] or [pɛˈtkoːʋəts]) is a dispersed settlement in the hills north of Logatec in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[2]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Jerome and belongs to the Parish of Rovte. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1526 and was rebuilt in the Baroque style in 1721.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Logatec municipal site
  3. ↑ Churches in Logatec at Logatec.net (Slovene)


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