Brezovec pri Rogatcu
Brezovec pri Rogatcu (pronounced [ˈbɾeːzɔʋəts pɾi ɾɔˈɡaːtsu]) is a settlement west of the town of Rogatec in eastern Slovenia. The area traditionally belonged to the Styria region. It is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]
Brezovec pri Rogatcu | |
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Brezovec pri Rogatcu Location in Slovenia | |
Coordinates: 46°13′41.5″N 15°40′57.7″E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Styria |
Statistical region | Savinja |
Municipality | Rogatec |
Area | |
• Total | 1.71 km2 (0.66 sq mi) |
Elevation | 225 m (738 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 58 |
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Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Brezovec to Brezovec pri Rogatcu in 1953.[3]
Cultural heritage
There is a small chapel-shrine in the settlement that contains a statue of Our Lady of Lourdes. It was built in the early 20th century.[4]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- "Rogatec municipal site". Archived from the original on 2009-12-04. Retrieved 2009-12-09.
- Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
- Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 19090
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