Lokve, Krško

Lokve (pronounced [ˈloːkʋɛ]) is a small settlement east of Senovo in the Municipality of Krško in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Lokve
Lokve
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°1′7.23″N 15°30′11.4″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalityKrško
Area
 • Total1.88 km2 (0.73 sq mi)
Elevation
277.4 m (910.1 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total66
[1]

There is a small chapel-shrine in the settlement dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. It was built in the late 19th century.[3]

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Krško municipal site
  3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 12936


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