Hočevje

Hočevje (pronounced [xɔˈtʃeːu̯jɛ]) is a village in the Municipality of Dobrepolje in Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Hočevje
Hočevje is located in Slovenia
Hočevje
Hočevje
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°52′14.86″N 14°45′8.72″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityDobrepolje
Area
  Total8.55 km2 (3.30 sq mi)
Elevation
472.9 m (1,551.5 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total158
  Density18/km2 (48/sq mi)
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The local church is dedicated to Saint Joseph and belongs to the parish of Dobrepolje–Videm. It was built in the 17th century.[3]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Dobrepolje municipal site
  3. "EŠD 1759". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 28 February 2011.
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