Place in Styria, Slovenia
Gorica pri Slivnici (pronounced [ɡɔˈɾiːtsa pɾi ˈsliːu̯nitsi] ) is a village , and one of the most populous settlements in the Municipality of Šentjur , in eastern Slovenia . The settlement, and the municipality, are included in the Savinja Statistical Region , which is in the Slovenian portion of the historical Duchy of Styria .[ 4]
Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Gorica to Gorica pri Slivnici in 1953.[ 5]
Church
St. Urban's Church
The local church is dedicated to Saint Urban and belongs to the Parish of Slivnica pri Celju . It dates to the early 17th century and was consecrated in 1621. In the 19th century it was partially rebuilt and vaulted .[ 6]
References
^ Razpotnik, Barica (2020-06-08). "On 1 January 2020, 2,095,861 residents of Slovenia lived in 5,978 settlements; 57 settlements were unpopulated" (Press release). Ljubljana : Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia . Retrieved 2021-01-08 . final data (XLS attachment)
^ Prebivalci po spolu, občine in naselja, Slovenija, 1. januar 2020 [Population by sex, municipalities and resorts, Slovenia, 1 January 2020]. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (XLS) (in Slovenian). Ljubljana . 2020-06-08. Retrieved 2021-01-08 . (note: for Šentjur, the municipality is at code 120, followed immediately by its settlements at codes 120001–120121)
^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
^ Šentjur municipal site Archived 2011-01-15 at the Wayback Machine
^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95 . 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3371
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