Volče, Pivka

Volče (pronounced [ˈʋoːu̯tʃɛ], in older sources Vovče,[2] German: Woutsche[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Pivka in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]

Volče
Volče is located in Slovenia
Volče
Volče
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°41′25.55″N 14°5′53.79″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionInner Carniola
Statistical regionLittoral–Inner Carniola
MunicipalityPivka
Area
  Total13.54 km2 (5.23 sq mi)
Elevation
587.8 m (1,928.5 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total59
[1]

The small church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Peter and belongs to the Parish of Košana.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 136.
  3. Pivka municipal site
  4. "Koper Diocese list of churches" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-06. Retrieved 2009-03-06.


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