Avguštine (pronounced [au̯ɡuˈʃtiːnɛ]; in older sources also Avgustine[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Kostanjevica na Krki in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[3]

Avguštine
Avguštine is located in Slovenia
Avguštine
Avguštine
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°50′15.14″N 15°26′25.36″E / 45.8375389°N 15.4403778°E / 45.8375389; 15.4403778
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalityKostanjevica na Krki
Area
 • Total
0.43 km2 (0.17 sq mi)
Elevation
300.2 m (984.9 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
26
[1]

There is a small chapel-shrine in the settlement. It was built in the early 20th century.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 70.
  3. ^ Kostanjevica na Krki municipal site
  4. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 26101
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