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Zagorica nad Kamnikom

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Country
  
Slovenia

Statistical region
  
Central Slovenia

Area
  
39 ha

Population
  
155 (2002)

Traditional region
  
Upper Carniola

Elevation
  
435 m

Local time
  
Sunday 4:35 PM

Municipality
  
Municipality of Kamnik

Zagorica nad Kamnikom

Weather
  
21°C, Wind SE at 10 km/h, 41% Humidity

Zagorica nad Kamnikom ([zaɡɔˈɾiːtsa nat ˈkaːmnikɔm]; German: Sagoritz) is a settlement on the right bank of the Kamnik Bistrica River in the Municipality of Kamnik in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

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Map of 1242 Zagorica nad Kamnikom, Slovenia

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Zagorica to Zagorica nad Kamnikom in 1953. In the past the German name was Sagoritz.

Church

The Stranje parish church, dedicated to Saint Benedict, is built on a small hill at the southern end of the settlement. The chapel of Our Lady of the Snows on the Big Pasture Plateau (Slovene: Velika planina) also belongs to this parish.

References

Zagorica nad Kamnikom Wikipedia