Lukovec, Sevnica

Lukovec
Lukovec

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°59′27.06″N 15°18′25.06″E / 45.9908500°N 15.3069611°E / 45.9908500; 15.3069611Coordinates: 45°59′27.06″N 15°18′25.06″E / 45.9908500°N 15.3069611°E / 45.9908500; 15.3069611
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Lower Sava
Municipality Sevnica
Area
  Total 1.96 km2 (0.76 sq mi)
Elevation 316.4 m (1,038.1 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 187
[1]

Lukovec (pronounced [ˈluːkɔʋəts]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Sevnica in east-central Slovenia. It lies above the right bank of the Sava River east of Boštanj. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

The local church is dedicated to Mary Magdalene and belongs to the Parish of Boštanj. It is originally a Romanesque building that was restyled in the Baroque in the 17th century and extended in 1888.[3]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Sevnica municipal site
  3. "EŠD 1655". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 12 October 2011.
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