Tomažja Vas (pronounced [tɔˈmaːʒja ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Tomažja vas) is a small village in the Municipality of Škocjan in southeastern Slovenia. Withion the municipality, it is the administrative centre of the Village Community of Dobrava pri Škocjanu and Tomažja Vas.[2] The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]
Tomažja Vas | |
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  Tomažja Vas Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°52′45.5″N 15°17′49.44″E / 45.879306°N 15.2970667°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Southeast Slovenia |
| Municipality | Škocjan |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.99 km2 (0.38 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 171.8 m (563.6 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 107 |
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The local church is dedicated to Saint Stephen and belongs to the Parish of Bela Cerkev. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1526 and was restyled in the Baroque in the 18th century.[4]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ "Krajevne in vaške skupnosti". Občina Škocjan. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
- ^ Škocjan municipal site
- ^ "EŠD 1623". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
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