Mihelca (pronounced [miˈxeːu̯tsa]) is a small settlement in the Primskovo area of the Municipality of Šmartno pri Litiji in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Mihelca
Mihelca is located in Slovenia
Mihelca
Mihelca
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°58′52.12″N 14°53′45.49″E / 45.9811444°N 14.8959694°E / 45.9811444; 14.8959694
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityŠmartno pri Litiji
Area
 • Total
0.4 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
Elevation
439.3 m (1,441.3 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
20
[1]

A small chapel-shrine on Fat Hill (Slovene: Debeli hrib) in the settlement is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and dates to the late 18th century.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Šmartno pri Litiji municipal site
  3. ^ "EŠD 18126". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 7 September 2011.
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