Levpa

Levpa
Levpa
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°5′30.22″N 13°42′12.77″E / 46.0917278°N 13.7035472°E / 46.0917278; 13.7035472Coordinates: 46°5′30.22″N 13°42′12.77″E / 46.0917278°N 13.7035472°E / 46.0917278; 13.7035472
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Littoral
Statistical region Gorizia
Municipality Kanal
Area
 • Total 6.43 km2 (2.48 sq mi)
Elevation 460 m (1,510 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 194
[1]

Levpa (pronounced [ˈleːu̯pa]) is a dispersed settlement in the hills to the east of Kanal in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It lies on the northwest part of the Banjšice Plateau and is made up of several smaller settlements: Bizjaki, Dolenja Levpa, Gorenja Levpa, Hoje, Mešnjak, Košenija, Robi, Sukavec, Testeni, and Zavrh.[2]

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Stephen and belongs to the Diocese of Koper.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Kanal municipal site
  3. ↑ Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008 Archived 2009-03-06 at the Wayback Machine.


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