Breza, Trebnje

Breza (pronounced [ˈbɾeːza]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Trebnje in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical Lower Carniola region. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Breza
Breza
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°54′48.69″N 14°58′40.61″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityTrebnje
Area
 • Total0.52 km2 (0.20 sq mi)
Elevation
288.5 m (946.5 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total83
[1]

The local church is dedicated to John the Baptist and belongs to the Parish of Trebnje. It is a 15th-century building, although the earliest written reference dates to 1581. The belfry dates to the 17th century.[3]

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Trebnje municipal site
  3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2593


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