Bača pri Podbrdu

Bača pri Podbrdu
Bača pri Podbrdu

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°13′23.16″N 13°58′11.4″E / 46.2231000°N 13.969833°E / 46.2231000; 13.969833Coordinates: 46°13′23.16″N 13°58′11.4″E / 46.2231000°N 13.969833°E / 46.2231000; 13.969833
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Slovenian Littoral
Statistical region Gorizia
Municipality Tolmin
Area
  Total 3.99 km2 (1.54 sq mi)
Elevation 749.6 m (2,459.3 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 23
[1]

Bača pri Podbrdu (pronounced [ˈbaːtʃa pɾi pɔdˈbəɾdu]) is a dispersed settlement above Podbrdo in the Municipality of Tolmin in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It lies on the southern slopes of Mount Kobla and is a popular starting point for hiking trips into the surrounding peaks of the southern Julian Alps.[2]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Leonard and belongs to the Parish of Podbrdo.[3]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Bača to Bača pri Podbrdu in 1955.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Tolmin municipal site
  3. Koper Diocese list of churches Archived March 6, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.
  4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.


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