Stoperce
Stoperce (pronounced [ˈstoːpɛɾtsɛ], in older sources also Stoprce,[2] German: Stoperzen[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Majšperk in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region.[3]
Stoperce | |
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  Stoperce Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°17′14.77″N 15°42′21.65″E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Styria |
| Statistical region | Drava |
| Municipality | Majšperk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.61 km2 (2.94 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 395.9 m (1,298.9 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 215 |
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The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Anthony the Hermit. It was built in the 17th century.[4]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 4: Štajersko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1904. p. 240.
- Majšperk municipal site
- Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3395
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