Coklovca

Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia
45°39′13″N 15°11′40″E / 45.65361°N 15.19444°E / 45.65361; 15.19444Country SloveniaTraditional regionLower CarniolaStatistical regionSoutheast SloveniaMunicipalitySemičElevation220 m (720 ft)

Coklovca (Slovene pronunciation: [ˈtsoːklɔu̯tsa], in older sources Coklavica,[3] German: Zoklouze[4]) is a former settlement in the Municipality of Semič in southeastern Slovenia. It is now part of the town of Semič.[5] The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.

Geography

Coklovca is a clustered settlement on a small hill about 400 meters (1,300 ft) east-northeast of the cemetery in Semič. It is surrounded by fields and wooded land, where beech and oak predominate.[2] There is a spring below the village to the west.[1][2] The soil is loamy and stony, and it has poor fertility.[1] The village has a Roma population.[2]

History

Coklovca was annexed by the town of Semič in 2001, ending its existence as a separate village.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c Krajevni leksikon Dravske Banovine. 1937. Ljubljana: Zveza za tujski promet za Slovenijo, p. 135.
  2. ^ a b c d Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 26.
  3. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 14.
  4. ^ Special-Orts-Repertorium von Krain. Vienna: Alfred Hölder. 1884. p. 145.
  5. ^ a b "Naselje Semič". Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. Retrieved March 23, 2021.

External links

  • Coklovca on Geopedia
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Administrative seat: Semič
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The location of the Municipality of Semič
Landmarks
  • Holy Trinity Church
  • Krupa Castle
  • Mirna Gora
  • Semič Parish Church
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