Jurna Vas

Jurna Vas
Jurna Vas is located in Slovenia
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; 15.1849306
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityNovo 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]

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