Slivna

Place in Upper Carniola, Slovenia
46°7′20.96″N 14°48′56.21″E / 46.1224889°N 14.8156139°E / 46.1224889; 14.8156139Country SloveniaTraditional regionUpper CarniolaStatistical regionCentral SavaMunicipalityLitijaArea
 • Total3.47 km2 (1.34 sq mi)Elevation
626.6 m (2,055.8 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total136[1]

Slivna (pronounced [ˈsliːu̯na]) is a settlement west of Vače in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.[2] The settlement is the Geometric Centre of the Republic of Slovenia.

Church

Saint Agnes's Church

The local church, built in the hamlet of Zgornja Slivna, is dedicated to Saint Agnes (Slovene: sveta Neža) and belongs to the Parish of Vače. It is a late 14th-century church that was restyled in the Baroque in the late 17th to early 18th centuries.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Municipality of Litija website
  3. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2625

External links

  • Media related to Slivna at Wikimedia Commons
  • Slivna on Geopedia
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Municipality of Litija
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Administrative seat: Litija
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  • Jože Borštnar
  • Ivan Bajde
  • Ciril Jeglič
  • Marko Marin
  • Franc Miglič
  • Anton Petje
  • Viktor Petkovšek
  • Nace Simončič


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