Pečice, Brežice Explained

Official Name:Pečice
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:Lower Sava
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Brežice
Area Total Km2:3.11
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:91
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.0129°N 15.5788°W
Elevation M:421
Footnotes:[1]

Pečice (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈpeːtʃitsɛ/) is a settlement in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Oswald (Slovenian: sveti Ožbolt) and belongs to the Parish of Podsreda. It was built between 1857 and 1863 on the site of an older building.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. http://www.brezice.si/ Brežice municipal site
  3. http://rkd.situla.org/ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage