Mala Slevica

Mala Slevica
Mala Slevica

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°48′32.08″N 14°37′39.01″E / 45.8089111°N 14.6275028°E / 45.8089111; 14.6275028Coordinates: 45°48′32.08″N 14°37′39.01″E / 45.8089111°N 14.6275028°E / 45.8089111; 14.6275028
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Central Slovenia
Municipality Velike Lašče
Area
  Total 1.26 km2 (0.49 sq mi)
Elevation 596.3 m (1,956.4 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 160
[1]

Mala Slevica (pronounced [ˈmaːla ˈsleːʋitsa]; in older sources also Mala Slivica,[2] German: Kleinsliwitz[2]) is a settlement south of Velike Lašče in central Slovenia. The entire Municipality of Velike Lašče is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

The local church, built in the hamlet of Hrastinjaki in the settlement, is dedicated to Saint James (Slovene: sveti Jakob) and belongs to the Parish of Velike Lašče. It is a Baroque building, dating to the mid-17th century.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. 1 2 Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 46.
  3. Velike Lašče municipal site
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2641


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