Kovača Vas (pronounced [kɔˈʋaːtʃa ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Kovača vas) is a settlement in the hills just north of Slovenska Bistrica in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the Municipality of Slovenska Bistrica in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]
Kovača Vas | |
|---|---|
 1929 postcard of Kovača Vas | |
  Kovača Vas Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°24′22.04″N 15°33′25.44″E / 46.4061222°N 15.5570667°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Styria |
| Statistical region | Drava |
| Municipality | Slovenska Bistrica |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.41 km2 (1.32 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 361.5 m (1,186.0 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 486 |
| [1] | |
A small church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Roch and belongs to the Parish of Slovenska Bistrica. It was built in 1922.[3]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Slovenska Bistrica municipal site
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage Archived July 12, 2010, at the Wayback Machine reference number ešd 3378
External links
edit
 | This article about the Municipality of Slovenska Bistrica in Slovenia is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |