Petrušnja Vas

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Petrušnja Vas
Petrušnja Vas is located in Slovenia
Petrušnja Vas
Petrušnja Vas
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°57′30.24″N 14°50′8.28″E / 45.9584000°N 14.8356333°E / 45.9584000; 14.8356333Coordinates: 45°57′30.24″N 14°50′8.28″E / 45.9584000°N 14.8356333°E / 45.9584000; 14.8356333
CountryFlag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityIvančna Gorica
Area
 • Total1.83 km2 (0.71 sq mi)
Elevation
347.8 m (1,141.1 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total160
[1]

Petrušnja Vas (pronounced [pɛˈtɾuːʃnja ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: 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]

Church[]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Nicholas (Slovene: 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[]

Notable people that were born or lived in Petrušnja Vas include:

  • (1823–188), beekeeper, born in the hamlet of Gradišče[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Ivančna Gorica municipal site
  3. ^ "EŠD 2492". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 27 July 2011.
  4. ^ Bokal, Ljudmila, ed. 2008. Čebelarski terminološki slovar. Ljubljana: Založba ZRC, ZRC SAZU and Lukovica: Čebelarska zveza Slovenije, p. 254.

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