Polenšak

Polenšak
Polenšak

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°28′7.53″N 16°0′8.57″E / 46.4687583°N 16.0023806°E / 46.4687583; 16.0023806Coordinates: 46°28′7.53″N 16°0′8.57″E / 46.4687583°N 16.0023806°E / 46.4687583; 16.0023806
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Drava
Municipality Dornava
Area
 • Total 1.6 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
Elevation 283.8 m (931.1 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 177
[1]

Polenšak (pronounced [ˈpoːlɛnʃak]) is a village in the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice) in the Municipality of Dornava in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to the Visitation of the Virgin and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. It was built in the early 17th century.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Dornava municipal site
  3. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3262


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