Kale, Žalec

Kale
Kale

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°18′11.3″N 15°7′42.22″E / 46.303139°N 15.1283944°E / 46.303139; 15.1283944Coordinates: 46°18′11.3″N 15°7′42.22″E / 46.303139°N 15.1283944°E / 46.303139; 15.1283944
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Savinja
Municipality Žalec
Area
  Total 2.68 km2 (1.03 sq mi)
Elevation 448.4 m (1,471.1 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 168
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Kale (pronounced [ˈkaːlɛ]) is a village in the Municipality of Žalec in east-central Slovenia. It lies in the Ložnica Hills (Slovene: Ložniško gričevje) north of Šempeter v Savinjski Dolini. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

A small chapel-shrine in the settlement dates to the late 19th century.[3]

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