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Place in Styria, Slovenia
Vrh nad Laškim
Vrh nad Laškim is located in SloveniaVrh nad LaškimVrh nad LaškimLocation in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°7′43.17″N 15°17′12.36″E / 46.1286583°N 15.2867667°E / 46.1286583; 15.2867667
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityLaško
Area
 • Total2.05 km (0.79 sq mi)
Elevation533 m (1,749 ft)
Population
 • Total137

Vrh nad Laškim (pronounced [ˈʋəɾx nad ˈlaːʃkim]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Laško in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills southeast of Laško. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Savinja Statistical Region.

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Vrh to Vrh nad Laškim in 1953.

Church

Saint Leonard's Church

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Leonard and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It was built in 1738 and extended in the 19th century.

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Laško municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3097

External links

Municipality of Laško
SettlementsAdministrative seat: Laško
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The location of the Municipality of Lasko
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