Breg pri Litiji
| Breg pri Litiji | |
|---|---|
  Breg pri Litiji Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°3′50.93″N 14°51′5.79″E / 46.0641472°N 14.8516083°ECoordinates: 46°3′50.93″N 14°51′5.79″E / 46.0641472°N 14.8516083°E | |
| Country |
 Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Sava |
| Municipality | Litija |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.88 km2 (0.34 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 237.7 m (779.9 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 196 |
| [1] | |
Breg pri Litiji (pronounced [ˈbɾeːk pɾi liˈtiːji]; German: Rann[2]) is a settlement on the right bank of the Sava River in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. Traditionally the area was part of Lower Carniola and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region; until January 2014 the municipality was part of the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]
Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Breg to Breg pri Litiji in 1953.[4] In the past the German name was Rann.[2]
Church
The local church is dedicated to Saint Catherine and belongs to the Parish of Litija. It was a 16th-century Gothic building that was restyled in the Baroque in the 18th century.[5]
References
- ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- 1 2 Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 92. (Slovene)
- ↑ Litija municipal site
- ↑ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
- ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 1971
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