Nova Vas pri Šmarju

Nova Vas pri Šmarju (pronounced [ˈnɔːʋa ˈʋaːs pɾi ˈʃmaːɾju]; Slovene: Nova vas pri Šmarju) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Šmarje pri Jelšah in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills north of Šmarje on the road to Sladka Gora. The area is part of the historical region of Styria and is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

Nova Vas pri Šmarju
Nova Vas pri Šmarju is located in Slovenia
Nova Vas pri Šmarju
Nova Vas pri Šmarju
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°15′20.72″N 15°31′27.86″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityŠmarje pri Jelšah
Area
  Total0.95 km2 (0.37 sq mi)
Elevation
247.2 m (811.0 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total63
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Nova vas to Nova vas pri Šmarju in 1953.[3]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Šmarje pri Jelšah municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
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