Dolž

Dolž
Dolž

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°45′36.06″N 15°14′55.91″E / 45.7600167°N 15.2488639°E / 45.7600167; 15.2488639Coordinates: 45°45′36.06″N 15°14′55.91″E / 45.7600167°N 15.2488639°E / 45.7600167; 15.2488639
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Novo Mesto
Area
 • Total 3.74 km2 (1.44 sq mi)
Elevation 407.5 m (1,336.9 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 305
[1]

Dolž (pronounced [ˈdoːu̯ʃ]) is a settlement in the hills southeast of Novo Mesto in southeastern Slovenia, close to the border with Croatia. The entire area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

The local church is dedicated to Saints Cosmas and Damian and belongs to the Parish of Stopiče. It was built in the mid-18th century.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Novo Mesto municipal site
  3. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2348

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