Selo pri Mirni

Selo pri Mirni (pronounced [ˈsɛ̀ːlɔ pɾi ˈmìːɾni, - ˈmíː-]) is a small village northwest of Mirna in the Municipality of Mirna in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.

Selo pri Mirni
Selo pri Mirni is located in Slovenia
Selo pri Mirni
Selo pri Mirni
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°58′24.09″N 15°1′41.72″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityMirna
Area
  Total1.63 km2 (0.63 sq mi)
Elevation
368.1 m (1,207.7 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total59
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Selo to Selo pri Mirni in 1955.[2]

Church

The local church, built in the hamlet of Žunovec north of the settlement, is dedicated to Saint Peter and belongs to the Parish of Mirna. It is originally a Gothic building from at least the 16th century. The sanctuary dates to the 17th century and the belfry to the 19th century.[3]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  3. "EŠD 2480". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 11 February 2011.
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