Plač

Plač
Plač Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°39′53.6″N 15°35′23.22″E / 46.664889°N 15.5897833°E / 46.664889; 15.5897833Coordinates: 46°39′53.6″N 15°35′23.22″E / 46.664889°N 15.5897833°E / 46.664889; 15.5897833
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Drava
Municipality	Kungota
Area
• Total	2.67 km² (1.03 sq mi)
Elevation	300.1 m (984.6 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	144
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Plač (pronounced [ˈplaːtʃ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Kungota in the western part of the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice) in northeastern Slovenia.^[2]

The parish church in the village is dedicated to Saint Andrew and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. The church was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1197. The current building dates to between 1652 and 1657 with some details of the Gothic building still visible. The belfry dates to the 19th century.^[3]

References

↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
↑ Kungota municipal site
↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 3400

External links

Plač on Geopedia

Municipality of Kungota

Settlements	Administrative centre: Zgornja Kungota Ciringa Gradiška Grušena Jedlovnik Jurski Vrh Kozjak nad Pesnico Pesnica Plač Plintovec Podigrac Rošpoh Slatina Slatinski Dol Špičnik Spodnje Vrtiče Svečina Vršnik Zgornje Vrtiče

Landmarks	Spodnja Kungota Parish Church St. Andrew's Church Svečina Mansion Zgornja Kungota Parish Church

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