Official Name: | Plešivec |
Pushpin Map: | Slovenia |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
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: | Savinja |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Velenje |
Area Total Km2: | 9.09 |
Population As Of: | 2002 |
Population Total: | 357 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 46.4099°N 15.1055°W |
Elevation M: | 584.9 |
Footnotes: | [1] |
Plešivec (pronounced as /sl/) is a settlement in the Municipality of Velenje in northern Slovenia. It lies in the Mozirje Hills (Slovenian: Mozirske planine) north of Velenje. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The entire municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]
The local church is dedicated to Saint Nicholas and belongs to the Parish of Velenje Saint Martin. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1328. The current building is Baroque from the 17th century.[3]