Dolenja Vas pri Artičah

Dolenja Vas pri Artičah (pronounced [dɔˈleːnja ˈʋaːs pɾi aɾˈtiːtʃax]; Slovene: Dolenja vas pri Artičah, German: Niederdorf[2]) is a village west of Artiče in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[3]

Dolenja Vas pri Artičah
Dolenja Vas pri Artičah
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°56′58.78″N 15°33′40.9″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalityBrežice
Area
  Total0.97 km2 (0.37 sq mi)
Elevation
171.5 m (562.7 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total83
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Dolenja vas to Dolenja vas pri Artičah in 1953.[4] In the past the German name was Niederdorf.[2]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 4: Štajersko. 1904. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 6.
  3. Brežice municipal site
  4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.


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