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Poklek nad Blanco (pronounced [ˈpɔːklɛk nad ˈblaːntsɔ]) is a settlement in the hills north of Blanca in the Municipality of Sevnica in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Poklek nad Blanco
Poklek nad Blanco Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°1′47.3″N 15°23′44.86″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Lower Sava
Municipality	Sevnica
Area
• Total	6.28 km2 (2.42 sq mi)
Elevation	352.9 m (1,157.8 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	209
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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Poklek to Poklek nad Blanco in 1953.[3]

Church

The local church is dedicated to the feast of All Saints and belongs to the Parish of Brestanica. It has Romanesque foundations and was mostly rebuilt in 1724.[4]

References

External links

• Poklek nad Blanco at Geopedia

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