Pavlova Vas

Pavlova Vas
Pavlova Vas Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°0′20.04″N 15°37′29.31″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Lower Sava
Municipality	Brežice
Area
• Total	6.61 km^2 (2.55 sq mi)
Elevation	450.2 m (1,477.0 ft)
Population  (2020)
• Total	214
• Density	32/km^2 (84/sq mi)
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Pavlova Vas (pronounced [ˈpaːu̯lɔʋa ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Pavlova vas, German: Paulusberg^[2]) is a settlement in the hills west of Bizeljsko in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.^[3] It includes the hamlets of Goliše, Grič, Sveti Jedrt (German: Sankt Gertraud), Jesenovec, Lipovec, Ravne, Rigelj (German: Riegl), Trate, and Trobovnik.^[2]

The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Gertrude and belongs to the Parish of Pišece. It is a late-16th-century building that was refurbished in the Baroque style in the 18th century. Its belfry was rebuilt in the 19th century.^[4]

References

1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 4: Štajersko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1904. pp. 8–9.
3. Brežice municipal site
4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 3252

External links

• Media related to Pavlova Vas at Wikimedia Commons
• Pavlova Vas on Geopedia