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Place in Styria, Slovenia
Skorno pri Šoštanju
Skorno pri Šoštanju is located in SloveniaSkorno pri ŠoštanjuSkorno pri ŠoštanjuLocation in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°22′31.97″N 15°0′49.16″E / 46.3755472°N 15.0136556°E / 46.3755472; 15.0136556
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityŠoštanj
Area
 • Total4.66 km (1.80 sq mi)
Elevation508.6 m (1,668.6 ft)
Population
 • Total345

Skorno pri Šoštanju (pronounced [ˈskoːɾnɔ pɾi ˈʃoːʃtanju]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Šoštanj in northern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Skorno to Skorno pri Šoštanju in 1952.

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Anthony the Hermit and belongs to the Parish of Šoštanj. It dates to the 16th century.

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Šoštanj municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3431

External links

Municipality of Šoštanj
SettlementsAdministrative seat: Šoštanj The location of the Municipality of Šoštanj
Landmarks
  • Lake Družmir
  • Pusti Grad Castle
  • Topolšica Hospital
  • Topolšica Spa
  • Notable people
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