Official Name: | Petrušnja 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: | 1.83 |
Population As Of: | 2002 |
Population Total: | 160 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 45.9584°N 14.8356°W |
Elevation M: | 347.8 |
Footnotes: | [1] |
Petrušnja Vas (in Slovenian pronounced as /pɛˈtɾuːʃnja ˈʋaːs/; Slovenian: Petrušnja vas) is a village just north of Šentvid pri Stični 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.[2]
The local church is dedicated to Saint Nicholas (Slovenian: sveti Miklavž) and belongs to the Parish of Šentvid pri Stični. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1250 and was restyled in the Baroque in the 17th century.[3]
Notable people that were born or lived in Petrušnja Vas include: