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Levec (pronounced [ˈleːʋəts]) is a village in the Municipality of Žalec in east-central Slovenia. It lies on the left bank of the Savinja River between Žalec and Celje. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

Levec
Levec Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°14′26.02″N 15°13′0.06″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Savinja
Municipality	Žalec
Area
• Total	1.76 km2 (0.68 sq mi)
Elevation	244.3 m (801.5 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	422
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Remnants of Roman graves have been regularly uncovered during construction work in the eastern part of the settlement. The site is believed to be the western end of the Roman necropolis of Celeia.[3]

References

External links

• Media related to Levec at Wikimedia Commons
• Levec at Geopedia

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