Telče (pronounced [ˈteːu̯tʃɛ]; German: Teltsche[2]) is a settlement east of Tržišče in the Municipality of Sevnica in east-central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[3]
Telče | |
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 Telče from the southeast | |
  Telče Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°57′28.6″N 15°15′40.92″E / 45.957944°N 15.2613667°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Lower Sava |
| Municipality | Sevnica |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.4 km2 (0.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 488.9 m (1,604.0 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
• Total | 79 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (90/sq mi) |
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The local church, built in an isolated location northwest of the settlement core, is dedicated to Saint James (Slovene: sveti Jakob) and belongs to the Parish of Škocjan pri Novem Mestu. It dates to the 16th or 17th century.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Telče, Sevnica". Place Names. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 82.
- ^ Sevnica municipal site
- ^ "EŠD 2512". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
External links
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Media related to Telče at Wikimedia Commons- Telče on Geopedia
