Official Name: | Črešnjice nad Pijavškim |
Other Name: | Črešnjice (until 1953) |
Pushpin Map: | Slovenia |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Slovenia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Slovenia |
Subdivision Type1: | Traditional region |
Subdivision Name1: | Lower Carniola |
Subdivision Type2: | Statistical region |
Subdivision Name2: | Lower Sava |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Krško |
Area Total Km2: | 0.87 |
Population As Of: | 2002 |
Population Total: | 27 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 45.975°N 15.4083°W |
Elevation M: | 342.1 |
Postal Code: | 8270 |
Footnotes: | [1] |
Črešnjice nad Pijavškim (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈtʃɾeːʃnjitsɛ nat piˈjaːu̯ʃkim/; German: Kerschdorf[2]) is a small settlement in the hills above Gornje Pijavško on the right bank of the Sava River in the Municipality of Krško in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[3]
The name of the settlement was changed from Črešnjice to Črešnjice nad Pijavškim in 1953.[4] In the past the German name was Kerschdorf.[2]