Savci

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]

Savci
Postcard of Savci
Savci
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°28′31.09″N 16°2′42.31″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionDrava
MunicipalitySveti Tomaž
Area
  Total5.87 km2 (2.27 sq mi)
Elevation
225.2 m (738.8 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total241
[1]

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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