Nova Vas pri Jelšanah
Nova Vas pri Jelšanah (pronounced [ˈnɔːʋa ˈʋaːs pɾi jɛu̯ˈʃaːnax]; Slovene: Nova vas pri Jelšanah) is a small village east of Jelšane in the Municipality of Ilirska Bistrica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia, close to the border with Croatia.[2]
Nova Vas pri Jelšanah | |
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  Nova Vas pri Jelšanah Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°30′18.4″N 14°17′51.15″E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Inner Carniola |
| Statistical region | Littoral–Inner Carniola |
| Municipality | Ilirska Bistrica |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.41 km2 (1.70 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 557.2 m (1,828.1 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 15 |
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Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Nova vas to Nova vas pri Jelšanah in 1953.[3]
Church
The small church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Vitus and belongs to the Parish of Jelšane.[4]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- Ilirska Bistrica municipal site
- Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
- Koper Diocese list of churches Archived 2009-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
External links
| Settlements | Administrative centre: Ilirska Bistrica
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