Šahovec (pronounced [ˈʃaːxɔʋəts]) is a small village east of Dobrnič in the Municipality of Trebnje in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]
Šahovec | |
|---|---|
  Šahovec Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°52′42.69″N 14°59′50.23″E / 45.8785250°N 14.9972861°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Southeast Slovenia |
| Municipality | Trebnje |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.18 km2 (0.46 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 343.6 m (1,127.3 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 68 |
| [1] | |
The local church is dedicated to the Holy Spirit and belongs to the Parish of Dobrnič. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1526 and was extensively remodelled in the Baroque style in the early 18th century.[3]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Trebnje municipal site
- ^ "EŠD 1767". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
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