Lopatnik pri Velenju

Place in Styria, Slovenia
Lopatnik pri Velenju
Lopatnik pri Titovem Velenju (1982–1990)
46°22′6.58″N 15°10′4.56″E / 46.3684944°N 15.1679333°E / 46.3684944; 15.1679333
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityVelenje
Area
 • Total1.33 km2 (0.51 sq mi)
Elevation
574.9 m (1,886.2 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total67
[1]

Lopatnik pri Velenju (pronounced [lɔˈpaːtnik pɾi ʋɛˈlɛːnju]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Velenje in northern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. Since 2007 the entire municipality has been included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

Name

The settlement was created by separating it from Paški Kozjak and naming it Lopatnik pri Titovem Velenju in 1982. The name of the settlement was changed from Lopatnik pri Titovem Velenju to Lopatnik pri Velenju in 1990, corresponding to the change of Titovo Velenje to Velenje the same year.[3]

References

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

External links

  • Lopatnik pri Velenju on Geopedia
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Settlements
Administrative seat: Velenje
Current
Former
  • Konovo
  • Pesje
  • Preloge
  • Šalek
  • Stara Vas
The location of the Municipality of Velenje
Landmarks
  • Lake Družmirje
  • Lake Škale
  • Lake Velenje
  • Metul Peak Memorial Park
  • Šalek Castle
  • Velenje Castle
  • Velenje Museum
Notable people
  • Gustav Šilih
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