Orešje nad Sevnico

Orešje nad Sevnico
Orešje nad Sevnico is located in Slovenia
Orešje nad Sevnico
Orešje nad Sevnico
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°3′0.61″N 15°17′53.22″E / 46.0501694°N 15.2981167°E / 46.0501694; 15.2981167
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalitySevnica
Area
 • Total
2.18 km2 (0.84 sq mi)
Elevation
262.1 m (859.9 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
173
[1]

Orešje nad Sevnico (pronounced [ɔˈɾeːʃjɛ nat ˈseːu̯nitsɔ]) is a settlement in the hills north of Sevnica in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Orešje to Orešje nad Sevnico in 1953.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Sevnica municipal site
  3. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
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