Zgornji Leskovec

Zgornji Leskovec
Village
Postcard of Zgornji Leskovec
Postcard of Zgornji Leskovec
Zgornji Leskovec is located in Slovenia
Zgornji Leskovec
Zgornji Leskovec
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°19′45.58″N 15°56′9.33″E / 46.3293278°N 15.9359250°E / 46.3293278; 15.9359250
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionDrava
MunicipalityVidem
Area
 • Total1.06 km2 (0.41 sq mi)
Elevation
227.8 m (747.4 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total147
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Zgornji Leskovec (pronounced [ˈzɡoːɾnji ˈleːskɔʋəts]) is a settlement in the upper valley of Lipnica Creek, a minor tributary of the Drava River, in the Municipality of Videm in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

The parish church in the village is dedicated to Saint Andrew and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. The parish is known as Sveti Andraž v Halozah. The church was built in 1545.[3]

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