Nova Vas, Ivančna Gorica Explained

Official Name:Nova 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:Central Slovenia
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Ivančna Gorica
Area Total Km2:1.56
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:58
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.926°N 14.7448°W
Elevation M:573.2
Footnotes:[1]

Nova Vas (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈnɔːʋa ˈʋaːs/; Slovenian: Nova vas, German: Neudorf[2]) is a village in the hills south of Višnja Gora in the Municipality of Ivančna Gorica 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]

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Leonard (Slovenian: sveti Lenart) and belongs to the Parish of Višnja Gora. It dates to the 14th century.[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. 98.
  3. http://www.ivancna-gorica.si/ Ivančna Gorica municipal site
  4. Web site: EŠD 2670 . sl . Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage . Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia . 29 August 2011.