Topol pri Begunjah

Coordinates: 45°48′59.47″N 14°24′17.85″E / 45.8165194°N 14.4049583°E / 45.8165194; 14.4049583
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Topol pri Begunjah
Topol pri Begunjah is located in Slovenia
Topol pri Begunjah
Topol pri Begunjah
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°48′59.47″N 14°24′17.85″E / 45.8165194°N 14.4049583°E / 45.8165194; 14.4049583
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionInner Carniola
Statistical regionLittoral–Inner Carniola
MunicipalityCerknica
Area
 • Total6.33 km2 (2.44 sq mi)
Elevation
632.1 m (2,073.8 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total76
 • Density12/km2 (31/sq mi)
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Topol pri Begunjah (pronounced [ˈtɔːpɔu̯ pɾi ˈbeːɡunjax]) is a village east of Begunje in the Municipality of Cerknica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[2]

Name[edit]

The name of the settlement was changed from Topol to Topol pri Begunjah in 1953.[3]

Church[edit]

Saint Thomas's Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Thomas and belongs to the Parish of Begunje pri Cerknici.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Cerknica municipal site
  3. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. ^ Družina RC Church in Slovenia Journal website

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