Šentgotard ( or ; Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 22.) is a village in the hills east of Trojane in central Slovenia. It lies in the Municipality of Zagorje ob Savi. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.Zagorje ob Savi municipal site

Church

The local parish church, from which the settlement gets its name, is dedicated to Saint Gotthard and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ljubljana. It dates to the 18th century.Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2425

Notable people France Cukjati, a deputy speaker of the National Assembly of Slovenia, was born in Šentgotard in 1943.

References

External links

Šentgotard on Geopedia