Brezje pri Trebelnem (pronounced [ˈbɾéːzjɛ pɾi tɾɛˈbéːu̯nɛm]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Mokronog-Trebelno in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]
Brezje pri Trebelnem | |
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  Brezje pri Trebelnem Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°52′55.06″N 15°7′44.7″E / 45.8819611°N 15.129083°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Southeast Slovenia |
| Municipality | Mokronog-Trebelno |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.07 km2 (0.41 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 377.3 m (1,237.9 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 32 |
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Name
editBrezje pri Trebelnem was attested in written sources as Pirkenfeld in 1365, Pirchk in 1385, Chlain Wresawsikchz in 1406, Klain Pirikch in 1433, and Bresawicz in 1472, among other spellings.[3] The name of the settlement was changed from Brezje to Brezje pri Trebelnem in 1953.[4]
Cultural heritage
editA Late Bronze Age settlement with an associated burial ground with 31 burial mounds has been identified near the settlement.[5]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Mokronog-Trebelno municipal website
- ^ "Brezje". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved October 4, 2021.
- ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
- ^ "EŠD 9563". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Archived from the original on 30 April 2012. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
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