Klance
Klance (pronounced [ˈklaːntsɛ]) is a small village northwest of Dane in the Municipality of Loška Dolina in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[2]
Klance | |
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Klance Location in Slovenia | |
Coordinates: 45°43′23.73″N 14°25′56.68″E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Inner Carniola |
Statistical region | Littoral–Inner Carniola |
Municipality | Loška Dolina |
Area | |
• Total | 1.06 km2 (0.41 sq mi) |
Elevation | 693 m (2,274 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 16 |
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History
Klance was a hamlet of Dane until 1986, when it was separated and made a village in its own right.[3]
Church
The local church, built in a forest above the settlement, is dedicated to Saint Pancras and belong to the Parish of Stari Trg.[4] It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1526. The belfry was built in 1647.[5]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- Loška Dolina municipal site
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia: Klance
- Družina RC Church in Slovenia Journal website
- "Local cultural heritage on the Loška Dolina municipal site" (in Slovenian). Archived from the original on 2014-04-07. Retrieved 2009-03-03.
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