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Škofljica

Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Škofljica (pronounced [ˈʃkoːfljitsa]; German: Geweihtenbrunn[2]) is a settlement in central Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Škofljica. It lies on the eastern edge of the marshlands south of the capital Ljubljana. The entire municipality is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.

Country Slovenia
Elevation
300 m (980 ft)
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Škofljica
Škofljica is located in Slovenia
Škofljica
Škofljica
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°59′01″N 14°34′34″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityŠkofljica
Area
  Total
4.55 km2 (1.76 sq mi)
Elevation
300 m (980 ft)
Population
 (2023)
  Total
3,029
Postal code
1291
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Church

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saints Cyril and Methodius and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ljubljana. It is a modern building built in 1986.[3]

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