Senuše Explained

Official Name:Senuše
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:Lower Sava
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Krško
Area Total Km2:3.53
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:133
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.9364°N 15.4271°W
Elevation M:171.2
Postal Code:8273
Footnotes:[1]

Senuše (in Slovenian pronounced as /sɛˈnuːʃɛ/; German: Senusche[2]) is a village west of Leskovec pri Krškem in the Municipality of Krško in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[3]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Lucy and belongs to the Parish of Leskovec pri Krškem. It is a late Gothic building with a rectangular nave and a western belfry that was rebuilt in 1852. A Roman tombstone is incorporated into the western wall of the nave.[4]

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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. 78.
  3. http://www.krsko.si Krško municipal site
  4. http://rkd.situla.org/ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage