Goropeke
Goropeke (pronounced [ɡɔɾɔˈpeːkɛ]; German: Ariopek[2]) is a small settlement on a hill immediately south of Žiri in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]
Goropeke | |
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  Goropeke Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°2′13.97″N 14°7′16.84″E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Upper Carniola |
| Municipality | Žiri |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.57 km2 (0.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 683.4 m (2,242.1 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 57 |
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The local church in the settlement is a 15th-century building with some later alterations. It is dedicated to John the Baptist and belongs to the Parish of Žiri.[4]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 126.
- Žiri municipal site
- Žiri parish site
External links
| Settlements | Administrative centre: Žiri
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