Budganja Vas

Budganja Vas (pronounced [budˈɡaːnja ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Budganja vas) is a village on the right bank of the Krka River in the Municipality of Žužemberk in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Budganja Vas
Budganja Vas
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°50′10.97″N 14°54′32.32″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityŽužemberk
Area
  Total3.74 km2 (1.44 sq mi)
Elevation
258 m (846 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total97
[1]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Oswald (Slovene: sveti Ožbolt) and belongs to the Parish of Žužemberk. It is a medieval building that was restyled in the Baroque in the 17th century. A new belfry was built in the 1990s.[3]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Žužemberk municipal site
  3. "EŠD 2728". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Archived from the original on 22 April 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2011.
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