Veliki Slatnik

Veliki Slatnik
Veliki Slatnik is located in Slovenia
Veliki Slatnik
Veliki Slatnik
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°47′41.26″N 15°13′38.68″E / 45.7947944°N 15.2274111°E / 45.7947944; 15.2274111
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityNovo Mesto
Area
 • Total
2.39 km2 (0.92 sq mi)
Elevation
207.9 m (682 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
127
Postal code
8000
[1]

Veliki Slatnik (pronounced [ˈʋeːliki ˈslaːtnik], in older sources also Veliki Slatenek,[2] German: Großslatenegg[2]) is a settlement in the hills east of Novo Mesto in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

The local church in the village is dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows and belongs to the Parish of Novo Mesto–Sveti Lenart. It was built in the late 17th century.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. 1 2 Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko (PDF). Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 162.
  3. ↑ Novo Mesto municipal site
  4. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2083
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