Hrušica, Novo Mesto

Hrušica
Hrušica is located in Slovenia
Hrušica
Hrušica
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°47′0.34″N 15°14′28.05″E / 45.7834278°N 15.2411250°E / 45.7834278; 15.2411250
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityNovo Mesto
Area
 • Total2.06 km2 (0.80 sq mi)
Elevation
314 m (1,030 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total148
[1]

Hrušica (pronounced [ˈxɾuːʃitsa]) is a settlement at the foothills of the Gorjanci Range in the City Municipality 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 James and belongs to the Parish of Stopiče. It was a medieval building that was extensively restyled in the Baroque style in the 17th century.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Novo Mesto municipal site Archived 2009-06-09 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2349


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