Brezovica pri Metliki

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Brezovica pri Metliki
Brezovica pri Metliki
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°41′28.74″N 15°18′12.18″E / 45.6913167°N 15.3033833°E / 45.6913167; 15.3033833Coordinates: 45°41′28.74″N 15°18′12.18″E / 45.6913167°N 15.3033833°E / 45.6913167; 15.3033833
Country Slovenia
Traditional region White Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Metlika
Area
 • Total 0.77 km2 (0.30 sq mi)
Elevation 363.8 m (1,193.6 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 57
[1]

Brezovica pri Metliki is a settlement in the Municipality of Metlika in the White Carniola area of southeastern Slovenia, right on the border with Croatia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia statistical region.[2]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Brezovica to Brezovica pri Metliki in 1953.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Metlika municipal site
  3. ↑ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.

External links

Municipality of Metlika
Settlements

Administrative centre: Metlika

Current
Former
  • Zvirkov Vrh
Landmarks
  • Gradac Castle
  • Komenda
  • Metlika Castle
  • Metlika Parish Church
  • Rosalnice Parish Churches
  • White Carniola Museum
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