Smrečje, Vrhnika

Smrečje (pronounced [ˈsmɾeːtʃjɛ]) is a dispersed settlement in the hills northwest of Vrhnika in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[2] It comprises the hamlets of Celarje, Jazba, Kajndol, Semija, Spodnje Smrečje, Zgornje Smrečje, Spodnja Dolina (Slovene: Spodnja dolina), and Šuštarjev Graben (Šuštarjev graben).[3]

Smrečje
Smrečje
Smrečje
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°0′53.31″N 14°12′27.28″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionInner Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityVrhnika
Area
  Total6.45 km2 (2.49 sq mi)
Elevation
445.2 m (1,460.6 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total242
[1]

Church

Assumption of Mary Church

The local church in the settlement is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and belongs to the Parish of Šentjošt nad Horjulom.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Vrhnika municipal site
  3. Savnik, Roman (1968). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 1. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 452.
  4. Družina RC Church in Slovenia Journal website


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