Savci

Savci
Postcard of Savci
Savci
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°28′31.09″N 16°2′42.31″E / 46.4753028°N 16.0450861°E / 46.4753028; 16.0450861Coordinates: 46°28′31.09″N 16°2′42.31″E / 46.4753028°N 16.0450861°E / 46.4753028; 16.0450861
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Drava
Municipality Sveti Tomaž
Area
 • Total 5.87 km2 (2.27 sq mi)
Elevation 225.2 m (738.8 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 241
[1]

Savci (pronounced [ˈsaːu̯tsi]) is a settlement in the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice) in the Municipality of Sveti Tomaž in northeastern Slovenia. The area traditionally belonged to the Styria region and is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

The village chapel with a belfry was built in 1895.[3]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Savci include:

  • Stanko Cajnkar (1900–1977), writer[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Sveti Tomaž municipal site
  3. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 20156
  4. ↑ "Stanko Cajnkar". Ognjišče. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
  5. ↑ Janež, Stanko (1953). Pregled zgodovine Jugoslovanskih književnosti: Slovenska književnost. Ljubljana: Založba obzorja. p. 530.


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