Laze pri Kostelu (pronounced [ˈlaːzɛ pɾi kɔˈsteːlu]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Kostel in southern Slovenia. It lies in a small valley east of Kuželj. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Laze pri Kostelu
Laze pri Kostelu is located in Slovenia
Laze pri Kostelu
Laze pri Kostelu
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°28′27.09″N 14°49′27.73″E / 45.4741917°N 14.8243694°E / 45.4741917; 14.8243694
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityKostel
Area
 • Total
2.46 km2 (0.95 sq mi)
Elevation
307.8 m (1,009.8 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
13
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Name

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The name of the settlement was changed from Laze to Laze pri Kostelu in 1955.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Kostel municipal site
  3. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
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