Brezje, Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici

Place in Styria, Slovenia
46°33′47.33″N 16°0′4.04″E / 46.5631472°N 16.0011222°E / 46.5631472; 16.0011222Country SloveniaTraditional regionStyriaStatistical regionMuraMunicipalitySveti Jurij ob ŠčavniciArea
 • Total0.47 km2 (0.18 sq mi)Elevation
257.3 m (844.2 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total41[1]

Brezje (pronounced [ˈbɾeːzjɛ]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional Styria region and is now included in the Mura Statistical Region.[2]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Brezje include:

  • Fran Ilešič (1871–1941), literary historian[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici municipal site
  3. ^ "Ilešič, Fran (1871–1942)". Slovenska biografija. Slovenska akademija znanosti in umetnosti. Retrieved April 6, 2021.

External links

  • Brezje on Geopedia
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Settlements
Administrative seat: Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici
Current
Former
  • Rinkovci
The location of the Municipality of Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici
Landmarks
  • Lake Blaguš
  • Ščavnica River
  • Stara Gora Church
  • Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici Parish Church
Notable people


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