Škale

Škale
Škale
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°23′23.64″N 15°5′59.52″E / 46.3899000°N 15.0998667°E / 46.3899000; 15.0998667Coordinates: 46°23′23.64″N 15°5′59.52″E / 46.3899000°N 15.0998667°E / 46.3899000; 15.0998667
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Savinja
Municipality Velenje
Area
 • Total 6.7 km2 (2.6 sq mi)
Elevation 456.3 m (1,497.0 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 843
[1]

Škale (pronounced [ˈʃkaːlɛ]) is a settlement in the City Municipality of Velenje in northern Slovenia. It lies just north of the town of Velenje. The area was traditionally part of Styria. The entire municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Joseph and belongs to the Parish of Velenje Saint Martin.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Velenje municipal site
  3. ↑ Družina RC Church publication
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