Mačkovec pri Suhorju

Place in White Carniola, Slovenia
45°42′23.04″N 15°14′35.17″E / 45.7064000°N 15.2431028°E / 45.7064000; 15.2431028Country SloveniaTraditional regionWhite CarniolaStatistical regionSoutheast SloveniaMunicipalityMetlikaArea
 • Total0.58 km2 (0.22 sq mi)Elevation
503.4 m (1,651.6 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total8[1]

Mačkovec pri Suhorju (pronounced [matʃˈkɔːʋəts pɾi ˈsuːxɔɾju] or [matʃˈkoː-]) is a small settlement in the foothills of the Gorjanci Mountains in the Municipality of Metlika in the White Carniola area of southeastern Slovenia. It is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Mačkovec to Mačkovec pri Suhorju in 1955.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Metlika municipal site
  3. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.

External links

  • Mačkovec pri Suhorju on Geopedia
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