Loka pri Zidanem Mostu
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Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia , census of 2002. |
Loka pri Zidanem Mostu (pronounced Styria. The municipality is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[1]
Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Loka to Loka pri Zidanem Mostu (literally, 'Loka near Zidani Most') in 1952.[2] The toponym Loka is frequent in Slovenia and comes from the common noun loka 'flood-meadow', referring to the local geography.[3]
Church
The
Saint Helena and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje.[4] It was originally a 13th-century church that was restyled in the Baroque in 1740.[5]
Notable people
Notable people that were born or lived in Loka pri Zidanem Mostu include:
- Ivan Fon (1860–1912), education specialist and textbook author[6]
- Ludvik Mrzel (1904–1971), writer, poet, and journalist[6]
- Janko Prunk (born 1942), historian
- Ferdinand Ripšl (1820–1887), poet, orchardist, and local historian[6]
- Zora Tavčar (born 1928), poet and writer[6]
- Primož Trubar (1508–1586), Protestant preacher (served as priest in the village between 1529 and 1531)[6][7]
- Alenka Rebula Tuta (born 1954), poet, author, and psychotherapist
Demographics
| 0–14 | 15–24 | 25–34 | 35–44 | 45–54 | 55–64 | 65–74 | 75+ | Total | |
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| Male | 20 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 28 | 24 | 31 | 20 | 186 |
| Female | 19 | 16 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 29 | 48 | 104 | 286 |
| Total | 39 | 36 | 46 | 45 | 50 | 53 | 79 | 124 | 472 |
References
- ^ "Sevnica municipal site" (in Slovenian).
- ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
- ^ Snoj, Marko (2009). Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen. Ljubljana: Modrijan. p. 244.
- ^ "Družina RC Church in Slovenia Journal site" (in Slovenian).
- ^ "EŠD 3113". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 12 September 2011.
- ^ a b c d e Savnik, Roman (1976). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 3. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 265.
- ISBN 978-961-242-362-9
- ^ "Households and Housing Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, 2002". Census of Population. Retrieved 2010-03-17.
External links
Media related to Loka pri Zidanem Mostu at Wikimedia Commons- Loka pri Zidanem Mostu on Geopedia
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