Kale, Žalec

Place in Styria, Slovenia
46°18′11.3″N 15°7′42.22″E / 46.303139°N 15.1283944°E / 46.303139; 15.1283944Country SloveniaTraditional regionStyriaStatistical regionSavinjaMunicipalityŽalecArea
 • Total2.68 km2 (1.03 sq mi)Elevation
448.4 m (1,471.1 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total168[1]

Kale (pronounced [ˈkaːlɛ]) is a village in the Municipality of Žalec in east-central Slovenia. It lies in the Ložnica Hills (Slovene: Ložniško gričevje) north of Šempeter v Savinjski Dolini. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

A small chapel-shrine in the settlement dates to the late 19th century.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Žalec municipal site
  3. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 27578

External links

  • Kale on Geopedia
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