Official Name: | Šentvid pri Grobelnem |
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: | Styria |
Subdivision Type2: | Statistical region |
Subdivision Name2: | Savinja |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Šmarje pri Jelšah |
Area Total Km2: | 1.14 |
Population As Of: | 2002 |
Population Total: | 182 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 46.2259°N 15.4614°W |
Elevation M: | 283.1 |
Footnotes: | [1] |
Šentvid pri Grobelnem (in Slovenian pronounced as /ʃɛnˈtʋiːt pɾi ˈɡɾoːbɛlnɛm/ or in Slovenian pronounced as /ʃənˈtʋiːt pɾi ˈɡɾoːbɛlnɛm/) is a village in the Municipality of Šmarje pri Jelšah in eastern Slovenia. It lies on the regional road from Šmarje to Celje. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]
The name of the settlement was changed from Šent Vid pri Grobelnem to Šentvid pri Grobelnem in 1955.[3]
The local parish church from which the settlement gets its name is dedicated to Saint Vitus and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It is a medieval building that was rebuilt in the 17th century and extended and restyled in the 18th century.[4]