Topol pri Begunjah

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; 14.4049583Coordinates: 45°48′59.47″N 14°24′17.85″E / 45.8165194°N 14.4049583°E / 45.8165194; 14.4049583
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Inner Carniola
Statistical region Littoral–Inner Carniola
Municipality Cerknica
Area
  Total 6.33 km2 (2.44 sq mi)
Elevation 632.1 m (2,073.8 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 85
[1]

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

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

Church

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

References

  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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