Sveta Ana v Slovenskih Goricah

Sveta Ana v Slovenskih Goricah

Sveta Ana v Slovenskih Goricah from Aženski Vrh (east)
Sveta Ana v Slovenskih Goricah

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°38′59″N 15°50′43″E / 46.64972°N 15.84528°E / 46.64972; 15.84528Coordinates: 46°38′59″N 15°50′43″E / 46.64972°N 15.84528°E / 46.64972; 15.84528
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Drava
Municipality Sveta Ana
Area
 • Total 0.7 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
Elevation 349 m (1,145 ft)
Population (2012)
 • Total 159
 • Density 243/km2 (630/sq mi)
[1]

Sveta Ana v Slovenskih Goricah (pronounced [ˈsʋeːta ˈaːna ʍ slɔˈʋeːnskiɣ ɡɔˈɾiːtsax]; Slovene: Sveta Ana v Slovenskih goricah) is a settlement in the Municipality of Sveta Ana in the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice) in northeastern Slovenia.[2]

Parish church

The parish church, from which the settlement also gets its name, is dedicated to Saint Anne. It also features in the coat of arms of the municipality. It was built between 1693 and 1705 and renovated in the 19th century.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Sv. Ana v Slov. Goricah, Sveta Ana". Place Names. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
  2. ↑ Sveta Ana municipal site
  3. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 6726



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