Municipality of Škofja Loka
The Municipality of Škofja Loka is a municipality in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Škofja Loka. The municipality was established in its current form on 3 October 1994, when the former larger Municipality of Škofja Loka was subdivided into the municipalities of Gorenja Vas–Poljane, Škofja Loka, Železniki, and Žiri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: municipality of Slovenia with 22,700 residents
- Description: municipality of Slovenia
- Also known as: “Obcina Skofja Loka”, “Opština Škofja Loka”, and “Škofja Loka”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Loka Castle and Stara Loka Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Škofja Loka and Puštal.
Škofja Loka
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Škofja Loka is a town in Slovenia. It is the economic, cultural, educational, and administrative center of the Municipality of Škofja Loka in Upper Carniola. It has about 12,000 inhabitants.
Puštal
Village
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Puštal is a settlement on the right bank of the Sora River in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It is connected to the town of Škofja Loka by a road bridge and a well-known wooden footbridge called the Devil's Footbridge.
Virmaše
Village
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Virmaše is a settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Virmaše is situated 3½ km northeast of Municipality of Škofja Loka.
Municipality of Škofja Loka
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Municipality of Škofja Loka” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلدية شكوفيا لوكا”
- Belarusian: “Шкофя Лока”
- Bengali: “স্কোফিয়া লোকা পৌরসভা”
- Catalan: “Municipi de Škofja Loka”
- Cebuano: “Občina Škofja Loka”
- Chechen: “Шкофя Лока (община)”
- Chechen: “Шкофя Лока”
- Chinese: “Škofja Loka Kong-siā”
- Chinese: “什科菲亚洛卡市镇”
- Chinese: “什科菲亞洛卡市鎮”
- Croatian: “Općina Škofja Loka”
- Czech: “Občina Škofja Loka”
- Danish: “Škofja Loka Municipality”
- Dutch: “Škofja Loka”
- Esperanto: “Občina Škofja Loka”
- Finnish: “Škofja Lokan kunta”
- French: “Municipalité de Škofja Loka”
- French: “Škofja Loka”
- German: “Gemeinde Škofja Loka”
- German: “Občina Škofja Loka”
- German: “Škofja Loka”
- Greek: “Σκόφτζα Λόκα”
- Gujarati: “સ્કોફજા લોકા મ્યુનિસિપાલિટી”
- Hindi: “स्कोफिया लोका नगरपालिका”
- Hungarian: “Škofja Loka község”
- Indonesian: “Kotamadya Škofja Loka”
- Indonesian: “Munisipalitas Škofja Loka”
- Italian: “Comune di Škofja Loka”
- Italian: “Škofja Loka”
- Japanese: “シュコーフィア・ロカ”
- Kannada: “ಸ್ಕೋಜಾ ಲೋಕಾ ಪುರಸಭೆ”
- Korean: “슈코퍄로카 지방 자치제”
- Korean: “슈코피아로카 지방 자치제”
- Kurdish: “Škofja Loka”
- Latvian: “Škofjas Lokas pašvaldība”
- Lithuanian: “Škofja Lokos savivaldybė”
- Macedonian: “Општина Шкофја Лока”
- Malay: “Skofja Loka Municipality”
- Marathi: “स्कोफजा लोका म्युन्सिपाल्टी”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Škofja Loka Kong-siā”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Skofja Loka kommune”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Škofja Loka kommune”
- Polish: “Gmina Škofja Loka”
- Portuguese: “Município de Skofja Loka”
- Portuguese: “Skofja Loka”
- Portuguese: “Škofja Loka”
- Romanian: “Comuna Škofja Loka”
- Russian: “Шкофья-Лока”
- Serbian: “Општина Шкофја Лока”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Škofja Loka”
- Sinhala: “ස්කොෆ්ජා ලෝකා නගර සභාව”
- Slovenian: “Občina Škofja Loka”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Škofja Loka”
- Spanish: “Skofja Loka”
- Spanish: “Škofja Loka”
- Swedish: “Skofja Loka kommun”
- Tamil: “ஸ்கொபிஜெ லோகா நகராட்சி”
- Tatar: “Шкофя Лока (община)”
- Tatar: “Шкофя Лока”
- Telugu: “స్కోఫ్జా లోకా పురపాలక సంస్థ”
- Telugu: “స్కోఫ్జా లోకా మున్సిపాలిటీ”
- Thai: “เทศบาลชโกฟิยาโลกา”
- Turkish: “Škofja Loka”
- Ukrainian: “Шкофя Лока”
- Urdu: “سکوفجا لوکا میونسپلٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Đô thị tự trị Skofja Loka”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Škofja Loka”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lubnik and Škofja Loka train station.
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