Žalec

Žalec is a town in central . It is the seat of the . It lies in the valley of the lower course of the River west of .
Photo: Janezdrilc, CC0.
  • Type: Town with 5,000 residents
  • Description: city in Slovenia
  • Also known as: “Mestno jedro”

Places of Interest

Highlights: St. Nicholas’s Church and Žalec railway station.

Church

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gotovlje and Vrbje.

Village
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is a settlement in the Municipality of Žalec in east-central .

Village
is a settlement in the in east-central .

Village
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is a settlement north of Žalec in east-central .

Žalec

Latitude
46.25178° or 46° 15′ 6″ north
Longitude
15.16321° or 15° 9′ 48″ east
Population
5,000
Elevation
260 metres (853 feet)
UN/LOCODE
SI ZAL
Open location code
8FRQ7527+P7
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Vietnamese—“Žalec” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ዛሌች”
  • Arabic: “جاليتس”
  • Arabic: “زاليتس”
  • Asturian: “Žalec”
  • Azerbaijani: “Zalec”
  • Belarusian: “Жалец”
  • Bengali: “জালেক”
  • Bosnian: “Žalec”
  • Bulgarian: “Жалец”
  • Catalan: “Žalec”
  • Cebuano: “Žalec”
  • Chechen: “Жалець”
  • Chinese: “扎莱茨”
  • Chinese: “扎萊茨”
  • Croatian: “Žalec”
  • Czech: “Žalec”
  • Dutch: “Žalec”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جاليتس”
  • Esperanto: “Žalec”
  • Finnish: “Žalec”
  • French: “Zalec”
  • French: “Žalec”
  • German: “Sachsenfeld”
  • German: “Zalec”
  • German: “Žalec”
  • Hausa: “Zalec”
  • Hindi: “ज़ालेक”
  • Hungarian: “Žalec”
  • Indonesian: “Zalec”
  • Italian: “Žalec”
  • Japanese: “Žalec”
  • Japanese: “ジャレツ”
  • Javanese: “Zalec”
  • Kazakh: “Залец”
  • Kirghiz: “Залец”
  • Korean: “잘레츠”
  • Lombard: “Žalec”
  • Macedonian: “Жалец”
  • Malay: “Zalec”
  • Moksha: “Жалэц”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Žalec”
  • Oromo: “Zalec”
  • Panjabi: “ਜ਼ਾਲੇਕ”
  • Persian: “زالتس”
  • Persian: “ژالتس”
  • Polish: “Žalec”
  • Portuguese: “Zalec”
  • Portuguese: “Žalec”
  • Pushto: “زالیک”
  • Romanian: “Žalec”
  • Russian: “Жалец”
  • Russian: “Залец”
  • Serbian: “Žalec”
  • Serbian: “Жалец”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Žalec”
  • Slovak: “Žalec”
  • Slovenian: “Občina Žalec”
  • Slovenian: “Žalec”
  • Somali: “Zalec”
  • Spanish: “Zalec”
  • Spanish: “Žalec”
  • Swahili: “Zalec”
  • Tajik: “Залец”
  • Tatar: “Жалетс”
  • Tatar: “Жалець”
  • Tatar: “Залец”
  • Thai: “ฌาเลิตส์”
  • Turkish: “Zalec”
  • Ukrainian: “Жалець”
  • Urdu: “زالیک”
  • Urdu: “ژالیک”
  • Uzbek: “Zalec”
  • Venetian: “Žalec”
  • Vietnamese: “Žalec”

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Places to explore: Podvin and Dobriša Vas.

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