Šempeter v Savinjski Dolini
Šempeter v Savinjski Dolini
Sveti Peter v Savinjski dolini (until 1952) | |
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1969 postcard of Šempeter v Savinjski Dolini. Clockwise from top: Roman necropolis in Šempeter, Hell Cave (in Zalog pri Šempetru), panoramic view of Šempeter | |
| Coordinates: 46°15′22.26″N 15°7′4.47″E / 46.2561833°N 15.1179083°E | |
| Country | Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Styria |
| Statistical region | Savinja |
| Municipality | Žalec |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.11 km2 (1.59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 271 m (889 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 1,943 |
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Šempeter v Savinjski Dolini (pronounced [ʃɛmˈpeːtəɾ ʍ saˈʋiːnski dɔˈliːni], also [ʃɛmˈpɛːtəɾ ...] / [ʃəmˈpeːtəɾ ...] / [ʃəmˈpɛːtəɾ ...]; Slovene: Šempeter v Savinjski dolini; in older sources also Sveti Peter ob Savinji, German: Sankt Peter im Sannthale) is a village in the Municipality of Žalec in east-central Slovenia. It lies on the left bank of the Savinja River east of Žalec. The Slovenian A1 motorway crosses the territory of the settlement northwest of the village core. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The entire municipality of Žalec is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.