Official Name: | Ščit |
Pushpin Map: | Slovenia |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
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: | Central Slovenia |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Šmartno pri Litiji |
Area Total Km2: | 2.76 |
Population As Of: | 2002 |
Population Total: | 17 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 46.0294°N 14.7848°W |
Elevation M: | 496.4 |
Footnotes: | [1] |
Ščit (pronounced as /sl/) is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Šmartno pri Litiji in central Slovenia. It lies in the hills west of Šmartno. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]
Ščit was attested in written sources as Schilt in 1404 and Schiltt in 1499.[3]