Podcerkev
Podcerkev (pronounced [pɔˈtseːɾkəu̯] or [pɔtsɛɾˈkəu̯], German: Podzirku[2]) is a village west of Stari Trg pri Ložu in the Municipality of Loška Dolina in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]
Podcerkev  | |
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![]() Podcerkev Location in Slovenia  | |
| Coordinates: 45°42′42.71″N 14°27′28.65″E | |
| Country | |
| Traditional region | Inner Carniola | 
| Statistical region | Littoral–Inner Carniola | 
| Municipality | Loška Dolina | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.68 km2 (2.19 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 579.2 m (1,900.3 ft) | 
| Population  (2002)[1]  | |
| • Total | 133 | 
Church
    

Saint Martin's Church
The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Martin and belongs to the Parish of Stari Trg.[4]
Notable people
    
Notable people that were born or lived in Podcerkev include:
- Matija Škerbec (1886–1963), Roman Catholic priest, political figure, and writer
 
References
    
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
 - Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 130.
 - Loška Dolina municipal site
 - Družina RC Church in Slovenia Journal website
 
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