Blatno, Brežice

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Blatno
Cerkev svetega Jerneja 3.jpg
Blatno is located in Slovenia
Blatno
Blatno
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°58′42.5″N 15°37′35.65″E / 45.978472°N 15.6265694°E / 45.978472; 15.6265694Coordinates: 45°58′42.5″N 15°37′35.65″E / 45.978472°N 15.6265694°E / 45.978472; 15.6265694
CountryFlag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalityBrežice
Area
 • Total3.51 km2 (1.36 sq mi)
Elevation
198.6 m (651.6 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total157
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Postal Code
8255
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Blatno (pronounced [ˈblaːtnɔ]) 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 in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Churches[]

There are two churches in the settlement. The first one is dedicated to Saint Bartholomew (Slovene: sveti Jernej) and belongs to the Parish of Pišece. It was built in 1693. The belfry dates to 1696.[3] Another church. The second one, built north of the settlement on the border with the territory of the neighbouring settlement of Piršenbreg, is dedicated to Saint Barbara. It also belongs to the Parish of Pišece.[citation needed] It was built in the 17th century.[4]

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