Official Name: | Dolenja Vas pri Polici |
Other Name: | Dolenja Vas (until 1953) |
Pushpin Map: | Slovenia |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
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: | Grosuplje |
Area Total Km2: | 1.06 |
Population As Of: | 2002 |
Population Total: | 69 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 45.9958°N 14.6957°W |
Elevation M: | 453.4 |
Footnotes: | [1] |
Dolenja Vas pri Polici (in Slovenian pronounced as /dɔˈleːnja ˈʋaːs pɾi pɔˈliːtsi/; Slovenian: Dolenja vas pri Polici, German: Niederdorf[2]) is a small settlement north of Polica in the Municipality of Grosuplje in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]
The name of the settlement was changed from Dolenja vas to Dolenja vas pri Polici in 1953.[4] In the past the German name was Niederdorf.[2]
A small roadside chapel-shrine south of the village dates to 1875.[5]