Bača pri Podbrdu

Bača pri Podbrdu (pronounced [ˈbaːtʃa pɾi pɔdˈbəɾdu]) is a dispersed settlement above Podbrdo in the Municipality of Tolmin in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It lies on the southern slopes of Mount Kobla and is a popular starting point for hiking trips into the surrounding peaks of the southern Julian Alps.[2]

Bača pri Podbrdu
Bača pri Podbrdu
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°13′23.16″N 13°58′11.4″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionSlovenian Littoral
Statistical regionGorizia
MunicipalityTolmin
Area
  Total3.99 km2 (1.54 sq mi)
Elevation
749.6 m (2,459.3 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total23
[1]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Leonard and belongs to the Parish of Podbrdo.[3]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Bača to Bača pri Podbrdu in 1955.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Tolmin municipal site
  3. Koper Diocese list of churches Archived March 6, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.


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