Sele, Slovenj Gradec

Sele
Sele

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°30′10.96″N 15°0′57.78″E / 46.5030444°N 15.0160500°E / 46.5030444; 15.0160500Coordinates: 46°30′10.96″N 15°0′57.78″E / 46.5030444°N 15.0160500°E / 46.5030444; 15.0160500
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Carinthia
Municipality Slovenj Gradec
Area
 • Total 11.43 km2 (4.41 sq mi)
Elevation 639.6 m (2,098.4 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 262
[1]

Sele (pronounced [ˈseːlɛ]) is a settlement in the City Municipality of Slovenj Gradec in northern Slovenia. The area was traditionally part of Styria. The entire municipality is now included in the Carinthia Statistical Region.[2]

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Roch (Slovene: sveti Rok) and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. It dates to the late 15th century.[3] A second church in the east of the settlement dedicated to Saint Nicholas and was built in the early 14th century.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Slovenj Gradec municipal site
  3. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3337
  4. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3339
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