Country Slovenia Statistical region Savinja Elevation 448 m Population 204 (2002) | Traditional region Styria Municipality Štore Area 3.28 km² | |
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Šentjanž nad Štorami ([ʃɛnˈtjaːnʃ nat ˈʃtoːɾami] or [ʃənˈtjaːnʃ nat ˈʃtoːɾami]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Štore in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills just south of Štore itself. The area was traditionally part of the Styria region. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Savinja Statistical Region.
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Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Šent Janž (literally, 'Saint John') to Šentjanž nad Štorami in 1953.
Church
The local church is dedicated to John the Baptist. It dates to around 1500, although it was partially rebuilt in the 17th and 18th centuries.
References
Šentjanž nad Štorami Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA