Slovenja Vas Explained

Official Name:Slovenja 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:Styria
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Drava
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Hajdina
Area Total Km2:4.61
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:509
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.441°N 15.8063°W
Elevation M:235.9
Footnotes:[1]

Slovenja Vas (in Slovenian pronounced as /slɔˈʋeːnja ˈʋaːs/; Slovenian: Slovenja vas, in older sources Slovenja Ves,[2] German: Windischdorf[2]) is a settlement on the right bank of the Drava River in the Municipality of Hajdina in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region.[3]

The village chapel with a small belfry dates to the early 20th century.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Book: Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 4: Štajersko . 1904 . C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna . Vienna . 240.
  3. http://www.hajdina.si/ Hajdina municipal site
  4. http://rkd.situla.org/ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage