Podturn pri Dolenjskih Toplicah

Podturn pri Dolenjskih Toplicah
Podturn pri Dolenjskih Toplicah

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°44′29.97″N 15°2′27.99″E / 45.7416583°N 15.0411083°E / 45.7416583; 15.0411083Coordinates: 45°44′29.97″N 15°2′27.99″E / 45.7416583°N 15.0411083°E / 45.7416583; 15.0411083
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Dolenjske Toplice
Area
  Total 4.7 km2 (1.8 sq mi)
Elevation 182 m (597 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 345
[1]

Podturn pri Dolenjskih Toplicah (pronounced [pɔˈtuːɾn pɾi dɔˈleːnskix tɔˈpliːtsax]) is a village in the Municipality of Dolenjske Toplice in Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Podturn to Podturn pri Dolenjskih Toplicah in 1953.[3]

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Nicholas and belongs to the Parish of Toplice. It dates to the mid-17th century.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Dolenjske Toplice municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. "EŠD 2574". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 2 March 2011.
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