Slivna

For the river in Romania, see Slivna (river). For the village in Romania, see Berești-Meria.

Slivna
Slivna Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°7′20.96″N 14°48′56.21″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Upper Carniola
Statistical region	Central Sava
Municipality	Litija
Area
• Total	3.47 km^2 (1.34 sq mi)
Elevation	626.6 m (2,055.8 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	136
[1]

Slivna (pronounced [ˈsliːu̯na]) is a settlement west of Vače in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.^[2] The settlement is the Geometric Centre of the Republic of Slovenia.

Church

Saint Agnes's Church

The local church, built in the hamlet of Zgornja Slivna, is dedicated to Saint Agnes (Slovene: sveta Neža) and belongs to the Parish of Vače. It is a late 14th-century church that was restyled in the Baroque in the late 17th to early 18th centuries.^[3]

References

1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
2. Municipality of Litija website
3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2625

External links

• Media related to Slivna at Wikimedia Commons
• Slivna on Geopedia