Bukovje pri Slivnici

Bukovje pri Slivnici
Bukovje pri Slivnici

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°10′3.81″N 15°26′54.44″E / 46.1677250°N 15.4484556°ECoordinates: 46°10′3.81″N 15°26′54.44″E / 46.1677250°N 15.4484556°E
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Savinja
Municipality Šentjur
Area
  Total 2.24 km2 (0.86 sq mi)
Elevation 419.5 m (1,376.3 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 177
[1]

Bukovje pri Slivnici is a village in the Municipality of Šentjur in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the Kozjansko area in the historical region of Styria. The municipality is included in the Savinja statistical region.[2]

Name

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

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Nicholas and belongs to the Parish of Slivnica pri Celju. It dates to the late 17th century.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Šentjur municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3370

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