Braslovče
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| Country |  Slovenia |
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| Municipality | Braslovče | ||
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| - Mayor | Marko Balant | ||
| Area | |||
| - Total | 54.9 km² (21.2 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2002) | |||
| - Total | 4,933 | ||
| - males | 2,435 | ||
| - female | 2,498 | ||
| Average age | 44.01 years | ||
| Residential areas | 31.51 m² (339.2 sq ft)/person | ||
| Households | 1,623 | ||
| Families | 1412 | ||
| Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, census of 2002. | |||
Braslovče (German: Fraßlau) in a municipality in Slovenia in Lower Styria. As of the 2002 census, Braslovče had 4,933 inhabitants. Braslovče was first documented in 1140. In the second half of the 14th century Braslovče was granted the rights of a market town by the Counts of Cilli. The parish church, dedicated to the Assumption of Mary, was mentioned for the first time in 1255.
[edit] Towns and villages
Braslovče includes the following villages:
Dobrovlje, Glinje, Gomilsko, Grajska vas, Kamenče, Letuš, Male Braslovče, Orla vas, Parižlje, Podgorje pri Letušu, Podvrh, Poljče, Preserje, Rakovlje, Spodnje Gorče, Šentrupert, Šmatevž, Topovlje, Trnava, Zakl, Zgornje Gorče
World War II officially ended in Slovenia when Commander Alexander Löhr surrendered in the name of the German troops in Slovenia, in Letuš in May 1945.
This article incorporates text translated from the corresponding German Wikipedia article as of 3 February 2006.
