Banjšice

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Banjšice
Banjšice
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°3′10.64″N 13°42′40.87″E / 46.0529556°N 13.7113528°E / 46.0529556; 13.7113528Coordinates: 46°3′10.64″N 13°42′40.87″E / 46.0529556°N 13.7113528°E / 46.0529556; 13.7113528
Country Slovenia
Region Goriška, Slovenian Littoral
Municipality Nova Gorica
Area
 • Total 14.45 km2 (5.58 sq mi)
Elevation 670.9 m (2,201.1 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 264
[1]

Banjšice (Italian: Bainsizza or Bainsizza Santo Spirito) is a settlement in western Slovenia in the municipality of Nova Gorica. It has a population of 264. It is located on the high Banjšice Plateau, overlooking the Soča Valley. It is made up of several hamlets including Breg, Lohke, Ošlakarji, Mrcinje, Trušnje, Podlešče, Raven, Kuščarji, and Krvavec.[2]

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to the Holy Spirit and belongs to the Diocese of Koper.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Nova Gorica municipal site
  3. ↑ Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008

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City Municipality of Nova Gorica
Settlements:

Administrative centre: Nova Gorica

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  • Dol pri Čepovanu
  • Gorica
  • Gornji Lokovec
  • Puštale
  • Sveto
  • Visoko
  • Vrata
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