Jelše, Krško

Jelše (pronounced [ˈjeːu̯ʃɛ]) is a small settlement just south of the A2 motorway from Ljubljana to Zagreb in the Municipality of Krško in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Jelše
Jelše
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°53′58.23″N 15°28′10.13″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalityKrško
Area
  Total1.62 km2 (0.63 sq mi)
Elevation
154.5 m (506.9 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total117
[1]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Jelše include:

  • Jože Strgar (born 1929), former Ljubljana mayor[3]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Krško municipal site
  3. Kladnik, Darinka (1996). Mestna hiša v Ljubljani: pomembni dogodki v zgodovini mesta. Ljubljana: Viharnik. p. 146.


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