Jurna Vas

Jurna Vas
Jurna Vas

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°44′48.88″N 15°11′5.75″E / 45.7469111°N 15.1849306°E / 45.7469111; 15.1849306Coordinates: 45°44′48.88″N 15°11′5.75″E / 45.7469111°N 15.1849306°E / 45.7469111; 15.1849306
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Novo Mesto
Area
 • Total 1.56 km2 (0.60 sq mi)
Elevation 268.8 m (881.9 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 107
[1]

Jurna Vas (pronounced [ˈjuːɾna ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Jurna vas) is a settlement in the hills south of Novo Mesto in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

The local church, built on the southern outskirts of the village, is dedicated to Saint Margaret (Slovene: sveta Marjeta) and belongs to the Parish of Podgrad. It was built in the early 18th century.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Novo Mesto municipal site
  3. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2117


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