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Šalka Vas

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Country
  
Slovenia

Statistical region
  
Southeast Slovenia

Area
  
166 ha

Population
  
674 (2002)

Traditional region
  
Lower Carniola

Elevation
  
479 m

Local time
  
Sunday 10:51 PM

Municipality
  
Municipality of Kočevje

Šalka Vas

Weather
  
12°C, Wind W at 3 km/h, 63% Humidity

alka vas


Šalka Vas ([ˈʃaːu̯ka ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Šalka vas, German: Schalkendorf) is a settlement immediately northeast of the town of Kočevje in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.

Contents

Map of 1330 %C5%A0alka Vas, Slovenia

History

The Šalka Vas volunteer fire department became a founding unit of the Kočevje municipal fire department on 28 August 1955.

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Roch and belongs to the Parish of Kočevje. It is a Late Gothic building that was extended in the 19th century.

References

Šalka Vas Wikipedia