Trnovec (pronounced [təɾˈnɔːʋəts] or [təɾˈnoːʋəts]) is a village in the Municipality of Metlika in the White Carniola area of southeastern Slovenia. The entire area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Trnovec
Trnovec is located in Slovenia
Trnovec
Trnovec
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°39′57.22″N 15°17′25.52″E / 45.6658944°N 15.2904222°E / 45.6658944; 15.2904222
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionWhite Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityMetlika
Area
 • Total
1.41 km2 (0.54 sq mi)
Elevation
220.6 m (723.8 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
97
[1]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua and belongs to the Parish of Metlika. It was built in the 18th century.[3]

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