Sakušak

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Sakušak
Sakušak
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°30′0.25″N 15°58′53.26″E / 46.5000694°N 15.9814611°E / 46.5000694; 15.9814611Coordinates: 46°30′0.25″N 15°58′53.26″E / 46.5000694°N 15.9814611°E / 46.5000694; 15.9814611
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Styria
Statistical region Drava
Municipality Juršinci
Area
 • Total 2.43 km2 (0.94 sq mi)
Elevation 274.9 m (901.9 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 203
[1]

Sakušak is a settlement in the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice) in the Municipality of Juršinci in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava statistical region.[2]

The inventor Janez Puh was born in the village in 1862. The house in which he was born, Sakušak no. 79, has been included by the Slovenian Ministry of Culture on their list of heritage locations.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Juršinci municipal site
  3. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 9731

External links

Municipality of Juršinci
Settlements

Administrative centre: Juršinci

Current
Former
  • Gibinščak
  • Lipovec
  • Oblačak
  • Oblaki
  • Vinšak
  • Zagorski Zasadi
Notable people


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