Mali Vrh, Brežice

Mali Vrh (pronounced [ˈmaːli ˈʋəɾx], German: Maliverh[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. The area was traditionally part of Styria. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[3]

Mali Vrh
Mali Vrh
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°57′48.16″N 15°37′22.49″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalityBrežice
Area
  Total2.91 km2 (1.12 sq mi)
Elevation
201.2 m (660.1 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total254
[1]

The local church is dedicated to Saint James and belongs to the parish of Pišece. It was built in the 17th century on the site of an earlier church. Its nave was extended around 1800.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 4: Štajersko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1904. p. 8.
  3. Brežice municipal site
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 3249


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