Goriška Vas pri Škocjanu

Goriška Vas pri Škocjanu (pronounced [ɡɔˈɾiːʃka ˈʋaːs pɾi ʃkɔˈtsjaːnu]; Slovene: Goriška vas pri Škocjanu) is a small village in the Municipality of Škocjan in southeastern Slovenia. Within the municipality, it belongs to the Village Community of Zagrad.[2] The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Goriška Vas pri Škocjanu
Goriška Vas pri Škocjanu
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°55′18.27″N 15°16′26.25″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityŠkocjan
Area
 • Total1.13 km2 (0.44 sq mi)
Elevation
284.2 m (932.4 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total11
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Goriška vas to Goriška vas pri Škocjanu in 1953.[4]

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saints Hermagoras and Fortunatus and belongs to the Parish of Škocjan. It is a medieval building that was restyled in the Baroque in the first half of the 18th century.[5]

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References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. "Krajevne in vaške skupnosti". Občina Škocjan. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
  3. Škocjan municipal site
  4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  5. "EŠD 2510". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Archived from the original on 7 May 2012. Retrieved 21 June 2011.


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