Šenčur
Sign in to saveŠenčur (; in older sources also Šentjur, or Sankt Georgen im Felde) is a settlement in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Šenčur.
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Place details
- Locality
- Srednja vas pri Šenčurju
- Region
- Municipality of Šenčur
- Country
- Slovenija
- Population
- 3,152
- Timezone
- Europe/Ljubljana
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Key facts
- Venue.surface
- Grass
- Venue.tenants
- NK Šenčur
- Venue.seating_capacity
- 540
- Settlement.official_name
- Šenčur
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Sencur Slovenia.JPG
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250px
- Settlement.image_shield
- Grb Občine Šenčur.png
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Slovenia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Slovenia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- 25px Slovenia
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Slovenia
- Located in
- Municipality of Šenčur
- Population
- +3282
- Area
- +9.8
- Elevation
- +408
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- Municipality of Šenčur
- Image
- Sencur Slovenia.JPG
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- P466
- NK Šenčur
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Article
10 sectionsContents
- Name
- History
- Church
- Economy
- Events
- Šenčur Sports Park
- Associations
- Notable people
- References
- External links
Šenčur (; in older sources also Šentjur, or Sankt Georgen im Felde) is a settlement in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Šenčur.
==Name== Šenčur was mentioned in written sources in 1221 as de Sancto Georio (and as ad sanctum Georium and ecclesiam sancti Georgii in 1238, and as aput Sanctum Georium in 1264). The Slovene name Šentčur is a contraction of the colloquial name for Saint George, the patron saint of the local church: šent Jur > *Šenťur > Šenčur. In the past, the settlement was known as Sankt Georgen (im Felde) in German.