Tabor, Tabor
For the Maribor neighbourhood, see Tabor, Maribor.
| Tabor | |
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| Settlement | |
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Postcard of Tabor | |
  Tabor Location of the settlement of Tabor in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°12′39″N 15°0′17″E / 46.21083°N 15.00472°ECoordinates: 46°12′39″N 15°0′17″E / 46.21083°N 15.00472°E | |
| Country |
 Slovenia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Vilko Jazbinšek |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.8 km2 (13.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2002)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,494 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02) |
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Tabor is a settlement in the Municipality of Tabor in central Slovenia. It lies on the edge of the Lower Savinja Valley at the northern edge of the Sava Hills. The area was part of the traditional region of Lower Styria. It is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]
The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint George and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1391. The original Gothic sanctuary was preserved when a new nave was built in 1900.[3]
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External links
Media related to Tabor, Tabor at Wikimedia Commons- Tabor. A map and basic data. Geopedia.si (V1). Retrieved 9 March 2012.
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