Vinica pri Šmarjeti

Vinica pri Šmarjeti
Vinica pri Šmarjeti

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°53′45.71″N 15°15′51″E / 45.8960306°N 15.26417°ECoordinates: 45°53′45.71″N 15°15′51″E / 45.8960306°N 15.26417°E
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Šmarješke Toplice
Area
  Total 1.75 km2 (0.68 sq mi)
Elevation 228.2 m (748.7 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 135
[1]

Vinica pri Šmarjeti is a village in the Municipality of Šmarješke Toplice in southeastern Slovenia. It lies northeast of Šmarjeta. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia statistical region.[2]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Vinica to Vinica pri Šmarjeti in 1955.[3]

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Martin and belongs to the Parish of Šmarjeta. It is a medieval church that was restyled in the Baroque in 1742.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Šmarješke Toplice municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. "EŠD 2538". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 26 May 2011.

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