Official Name: | Brezje pri Trebelnem |
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: | Southeast Slovenia |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Mokronog-Trebelno |
Area Total Km2: | 1.07 |
Population As Of: | 2002 |
Population Total: | 32 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 45.882°N 15.1291°W |
Elevation M: | 377.3 |
Footnotes: | [1] |
Brezje pri Trebelnem (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈbɾéːzjɛ pɾi tɾɛˈbéːu̯nɛm/) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Mokronog-Trebelno in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]
Brezje pri Trebelnem was attested in written sources as Pirkenfeld in 1365, Pirchk in 1385, Chlain Wresawsikchz in 1406, Klain Pirikch in 1433, and Bresawicz in 1472, among other spellings.[3] The name of the settlement was changed from Brezje to Brezje pri Trebelnem in 1953.[4]
A Late Bronze Age settlement with an associated burial ground with 31 burial mounds has been identified near the settlement.[5]