Savci

Place in Styria, Slovenia
46°28′31.09″N 16°2′42.31″E / 46.4753028°N 16.0450861°E / 46.4753028; 16.0450861Country SloveniaTraditional regionStyriaStatistical regionDravaMunicipalitySveti TomažArea
 • Total5.87 km2 (2.27 sq mi)Elevation
225.2 m (738.8 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total241[1]

Savci (pronounced [ˈsaːu̯tsi]) is a settlement in the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice) in the Municipality of Sveti Tomaž in northeastern Slovenia. The area traditionally belonged to the Styria region and is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

The village chapel with a belfry was built in 1895.[3]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Savci include:

  • Stanko Cajnkar (1900–1977), writer[4][5]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Sveti Tomaž municipal site
  3. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 20156
  4. ^ "Stanko Cajnkar". Ognjišče. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
  5. ^ Janež, Stanko (1953). Pregled zgodovine Jugoslovanskih književnosti: Slovenska književnost. Ljubljana: Založba obzorja. p. 530.

External links

  • Media related to Savci at Wikimedia Commons
  • Savci on Geopedia


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