Hrušica (pronounced [ˈxɾuːʃitsa]) is a settlement at the foothills of the Gorjanci Range in the City Municipality of Novo Mesto in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]
Hrušica | |
|---|---|
  Hrušica Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°47′0.34″N 15°14′28.05″E / 45.7834278°N 15.2411250°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Southeast Slovenia |
| Municipality | Novo Mesto |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.06 km2 (0.80 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 314 m (1,030 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 148 |
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The local church, built on the southern outskirts of the village, is dedicated to Saint James and belongs to the Parish of Stopiče. It was a medieval building that was extensively restyled in the Baroque style in the 17th century.[3]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Novo Mesto municipal site Archived 2009-06-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2349
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