Hrastje, Šentjur
| Hrastje | |
|---|---|
  Hrastje Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°8′30.57″N 15°28′4.05″E / 46.1418250°N 15.4677917°ECoordinates: 46°8′30.57″N 15°28′4.05″E / 46.1418250°N 15.4677917°E | |
| Country |
 Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Styria |
| Statistical region | Savinja |
| Municipality | Šentjur |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.43 km2 (1.71 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 367.5 m (1,205.7 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 145 |
| [1] | |
Hrastje is a settlement east of Dobrina in the Municipality of Šentjur in eastern Slovenia. Traditionally the entire area was part of the region of Styria. The Municipality of Šentjur is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]
Name
The name Hrastje is derived from the Slovene common noun hrast 'oak', referring to the local vegetation.[3]
References
- ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ↑ Šentjur municipal site
- ↑ Snoj, Marko. 2009. Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen. Ljubljana: Modrijan and Založba ZRC, p. 163.
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