Topol pri Begunjah

Topol pri Begunjah (pronounced [ˈtɔːpɔu̯ pɾi ˈbeːɡunjax]) is a village east of Begunje in the Municipality of Cerknica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[2]

Topol pri Begunjah
Topol pri Begunjah
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°48′59.47″N 14°24′17.85″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionInner Carniola
Statistical regionLittoral–Inner Carniola
MunicipalityCerknica
Area
  Total6.33 km2 (2.44 sq mi)
Elevation
632.1 m (2,073.8 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total85
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Topol to Topol pri Begunjah in 1953.[3]

Church

Saint Thomas's Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Thomas and belongs to the Parish of Begunje pri Cerknici.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Cerknica municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. Družina RC Church in Slovenia Journal website


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