Lukovec (pronounced [ˈluːkɔʋəts]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Sevnica in east-central Slovenia. It lies above the right bank of the Sava River east of Boštanj. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Lukovec
Lukovec is located in Slovenia
Lukovec
Lukovec
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°59′27.06″N 15°18′25.06″E / 45.9908500°N 15.3069611°E / 45.9908500; 15.3069611
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalitySevnica
Area
 • Total
1.96 km2 (0.76 sq mi)
Elevation
316.4 m (1,038.1 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
187
[1]

The local church is dedicated to Mary Magdalene and belongs to the Parish of Boštanj. It is originally a Romanesque building that was restyled in the Baroque in the 17th century and extended in 1888.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Sevnica municipal site
  3. ^ "EŠD 1655". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 12 October 2011.
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