Lokovec

Lokovec
Lokovec
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates:
Country Slovenia
Region Goriška, Slovenian Littoral
Municipality Nova Gorica
Area
 • Total 19.88 km2 (7.7 sq mi)
Elevation 913.1 m (2,996 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 294
[1]

Lokovec is a dispersed settlement in western Slovenia in the municipality of Nova Gorica.[2] It is located on the Banjšice Plateau overlooking the narrow Valley of Čepovan which divides it from the vast Trnovo Forest, extending on the other side of the valley. It is part of the Goriška region.

The Parish Church in the settlement is dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul and belongs to the Diocese of Koper.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Nova Gorica Municipality site
  3. ^ Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008

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Settlements:
Landmarks
Culture and education
Notable people
France Bevk, Nevin Birsa, Valter Birsa, Matej Bor, Jure Franko, Ivo Hvalica, Igor Simčič, Klement Jug, Boris Kalin, Zdenko Kalin, Vasja Klavora, Danilo Kovačič, Janko Kralj, Branko Marušič, Tomaž Marušič, Iztok Mlakar, Dušan Pirjevec Ahac, Marko Anton Plenčič, Vojteh Ravnikar, Gianni Rijavec, Leon Rupnik, Josip Srebrnič, Jože Srebrnič, Mojca Širok, Stanislav Škrabec, Boštjan Vuga, Danilo Zavrtanik, Vasilij Žbogar