Poljane pri Mirni Peči

Poljane pri Mirni Peči (pronounced [pɔˈljàːnɛ pɾi ˈmiːɾni ˈpɛːtʃi]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Mirna Peč 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]

Poljane pri Mirni Peči
Poljane pri Mirni Peči
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°53′34.07″N 15°5′15.41″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityMirna Peč
Area
  Total1.75 km2 (0.68 sq mi)
Elevation
327.1 m (1,073.2 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total52
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Poljane to Poljane pri Mirni Peči in 1953.[3]

Cultural heritage

A roadside chapel-shrine on the eastern edge of the village dates to 1889.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Mirna Peč municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. "EŠD 10174". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 28 April 2011.
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