Municipality of Nazarje

Municipality of Nazarje Občina Nazarje
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of the Municipality of Nazarje in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°11′24″N 14°34′12″E / 46.19000°N 14.57000°E / 46.19000; 14.57000
Country	Slovenia
Government
• Mayor	Ivan Purnat
Area
• Total	43.4 km2 (16.8 sq mi)
Population  (2010)[1]
• Total	2,596
• Density	60/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02 (CEST)
Website	www.nazarje.si

The Municipality of Nazarje (pronounced [ˈnaːzaɾjɛ]; Slovene: Občina Nazarje) is a municipality in Slovenia. It lies along the Dreta River. The seat of the municipality is the town of Nazarje. The area belongs to the traditional region of Styria and it is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.^[2] The municipality was established on 3 October 1994, when the former larger Municipality of Mozirje was subdivided into the municipalities of Gornji Grad, Ljubno, Luče, Mozirje, and Nazarje.^[3] On 6 August 1998 the settlement of Prihova was transferred from the Municipality of Mozirje to the Municipality of Nazarje.

Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Nazarje, the municipality also includes the following settlements:

References

External links

• Media related to Municipality of Nazarje at Wikimedia Commons
• Municipality of Nazarje on Geopedia

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Municipality of Nazarje

Settlements

Administrative seat: Nazarje

Current	Brdo Čreta pri Kokarjah Dobletina Kokarje Lačja Vas Potok Prihova Pusto Polje Rovt pod Menino Šmartno ob Dreti Spodnje Kraše Volog Zavodice Žlabor
Former	Zgornje Kraše

Landmarks

• Abyss of Surprises
• Franciscan Monastery
• Nazarje Parish Church
• Sts. Gervasius and Protasius Church
• Vrbovec Castle

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