Orešje nad Sevnico
Orešje nad Sevnico (pronounced [ɔˈɾeːʃjɛ nat ˈseːu̯nitsɔ]) is a settlement in the hills north of Sevnica in central Slovenia. The area was traditionally part of the historical region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]
Orešje nad Sevnico | |
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  Orešje nad Sevnico Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°3′0.61″N 15°17′53.22″E | |
| Country |  |
| Traditional region | Styria |
| Statistical region | Lower Sava |
| Municipality | Sevnica |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.18 km2 (0.84 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 262.1 m (859.9 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 173 |
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Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Orešje to Orešje nad Sevnico in 1953.[3]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- Sevnica municipal site
- Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
External links
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