Padež (pronounced [ˈpaːdɛʃ]) is a small dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Laško in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills northeast 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.[2]

Padež
Padež is located in Slovenia
Padež
Padež
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°10′18.49″N 15°16′1.84″E / 46.1718028°N 15.2671778°E / 46.1718028; 15.2671778
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityLaško
Area
 • Total1.41 km2 (0.54 sq mi)
Elevation
636.8 m (2,089.2 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total52
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A small roadside chapel-shrine in the settlement is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and dates to the 19th century.[3]

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