Dolga Njiva pri Šentlovrencu

Dolga Njiva pri Šentlovrencu
Dolga Njiva pri Šentlovrencu

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°57′8.25″N 14°56′8.24″E / 45.9522917°N 14.9356222°E / 45.9522917; 14.9356222Coordinates: 45°57′8.25″N 14°56′8.24″E / 45.9522917°N 14.9356222°E / 45.9522917; 14.9356222
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Trebnje
Area
  Total 1.42 km2 (0.55 sq mi)
Elevation 331 m (1,086 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 65
[1]

Dolga Njiva pri Šentlovrencu (pronounced [ˈdoːu̯ɡa ˈnjiːʋa pɾi ʃɛnˈtloːu̯ɾɛntsu] or pronounced [ˈdoːu̯ɡa ˈnjiːva pɾi ʃənˈtloːu̯ɾɛntsu]) is a small village north of Šentlovrenc in the Municipality of Trebnje in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical Lower Carniola region. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Dolga Njiva to Dolga Njiva pri Šentlovrencu in 1953.[3]

Church

A small church in the settlement is dedicated to the Finding of the Holy Cross and belongs to the Parish of Šentlovrenc. It is a medieval building and contains fragments of 16th-century frescos in the nave.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Trebnje municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2469

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