Paka pri Velenju

Place in Styria, Slovenia
46°22′55.93″N 15°8′46.55″E / 46.3822028°N 15.1462639°E / 46.3822028; 15.1462639Country SloveniaTraditional regionStyriaStatistical regionSavinjaMunicipalityVelenjeArea
 • Total7.03 km2 (2.71 sq mi)Elevation
428.4 m (1,405.5 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total398[1]

Paka pri Velenju (pronounced [ˈpaːka pɾi ʋɛˈlɛːnju]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Velenje in northern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The entire municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

Name

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

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Velenje municipal site
  3. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.

External links

  • Paka pri Velenju on Geopedia
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Settlements
Administrative seat: Velenje
Current
Former
  • Konovo
  • Pesje
  • Preloge
  • Šalek
  • Stara Vas
The location of the Municipality of Velenje
Landmarks
  • Lake Družmirje
  • Lake Škale
  • Lake Velenje
  • Metul Peak Memorial Park
  • Šalek Castle
  • Velenje Castle
  • Velenje Museum
Notable people
  • Gustav Šilih
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