Nova Sušica (pronounced [ˈnɔːʋa suˈʃiːtsa], German: Neudirnbach[2]) is a village southwest of Pivka in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]

Nova Sušica
Nova Sušica is located in Slovenia
Nova Sušica
Nova Sušica
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°39′13.41″N 14°8′46.36″E / 45.6537250°N 14.1462111°E / 45.6537250; 14.1462111
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionInner Carniola
Statistical regionLittoral–Inner Carniola
MunicipalityPivka
Area
 • Total
2.78 km2 (1.07 sq mi)
Elevation
439 m (1,440 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
101
[1]

History

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In 1994, territory from Nadanje Selo, Mala Pristava, Nova Sušica, and Stara Sušica was combined to create Ribnica as a separate settlement.[4]

Church

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The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Anne and belongs to the Parish of Košana.[5]

Cultural heritage

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The Ambrožič Mill

The Ambrožič Mill (Slovene: Ambrožičev mlin) in Nova Sušica has been registered as technical cultural heritage. It consists of a sawmill, grain mill, and house dating from the 19th century. It is located at Nova Sušica 37 and 37a along the main road from Ribnica to Divača on the right bank of the Reka River.[6]

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. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 136.
  3. ^ Pivka municipal site
  4. ^ "Naselje Ribnica". Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. Retrieved January 25, 2022.
  5. ^ Koper Diocese list of churches Archived 2009-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "Ribnica pri Pivki - Ambrožičev mlin". Register kulturne dediščine. Ministrstvo za kulturo. Retrieved January 29, 2022.
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