Grče

Grče
Grče

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°17′39.07″N 15°7′42.68″E / 46.2941861°N 15.1285222°E / 46.2941861; 15.1285222Coordinates: 46°17′39.07″N 15°7′42.68″E / 46.2941861°N 15.1285222°E / 46.2941861; 15.1285222
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Savinja
Municipality Žalec
Area[1]
  Total 0.7 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
Elevation 450 m (1,480 ft)
Population (2015)[1]
  Total 104

Grče (pronounced [ˈɡəɾtʃɛ]) is a village in the Municipality of Žalec in east-central Slovenia. It lies on the southwest part of the Ponikva Plateau (Slovene: Ponikovska planota). The area is part of the traditional region of Styria.[2] The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[3]

History

Grče was a hamlet of Kale until 2003, when it became a separate settlement.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia: Grče.
  2. Savnik, Roman, ed. 1976. Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 3. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije, p. 496.
  3. Žalec municipal site

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