Pečice, Brežice

Pečice
Pečice Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°0′46.5″N 15°34′43.64″E / 46.012917°N 15.5787889°ECoordinates: 46°0′46.5″N 15°34′43.64″E / 46.012917°N 15.5787889°E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Lower Sava
Municipality	Brežice
Area
• Total	3.11 km^2 (1.20 sq mi)
Elevation	421 m (1,381 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	116
[1]

Pečice (pronounced [ˈpeːtʃitsɛ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. The area was traditionally part of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.^[2]

The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Oswald (Slovene: sveti Ožbolt) and belongs to the Parish of Podsreda. It was built between 1857 and 1863 on the site of an older building.^[3]

References

1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
2. Brežice municipal site
3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 3259

External links

• Pečice on Geopedia