Brezovica v Podbočju

Brezovica v Podbočju (pronounced [ˈbɾéːzɔʋitsa ʍ pɔdˈbóːtʃju]) is a small settlement in the eastern Gorjanci Hills in the Municipality of Krško in eastern Slovenia, close to the border with Croatia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2] It includes the hamlet of Trebelnik (in older sources also Trebelnič).[3]

Brezovica v Podbočju
Brezovica v Podbočju
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°50′48.98″N 15°30′57.25″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalityKrško
Area
  Total2.38 km2 (0.92 sq mi)
Elevation
356.9 m (1,170.9 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total35
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Brezovica to Brezovica v Podbočju in 1953.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Krško municipal site
  3. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 72.
  4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.


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