Martinja Vas, Trebnje Explained

Official Name:Martinja Vas
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:Trebnje
Area Total Km2:1.98
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:101
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.9346°N 14.9373°W
Elevation M:327.4
Footnotes:[1]

Martinja Vas (in Slovenian pronounced as /maɾˈtiːnja ˈʋaːs/; Slovenian: Martinja vas, German: Martinsdorf[2]) is a small village southwest of Šentlovrenc in the Municipality of Trebnje in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Church

The local church is dedicated to Mary Magdalene and belongs to the Parish of Šentlovrenc. It is a Gothic building, first mentioned in written documents dating to 1526.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 102.
  3. http://www.trebnje.si/ Trebnje municipal site
  4. Web site: EŠD 2470 . sl . Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage . Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia . 11 February 2011.