Hočevje

Hočevje
Hočevje Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°52′14.86″N 14°45′8.72″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Lower Carniola
Statistical region	Central Slovenia
Municipality	Dobrepolje
Area
• Total	8.55 km^2 (3.30 sq mi)
Elevation	472.9 m (1,551.5 ft)
Population  (2020)
• Total	158
• Density	18/km^2 (48/sq mi)
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Hočevje (pronounced [xɔˈtʃeːu̯jɛ]) is a village in the Municipality of Dobrepolje in Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.^[2]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Joseph and belongs to the parish of Dobrepolje–Videm. It was built in the 17th century.^[3]

References

1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
2. Dobrepolje municipal site
3. "EŠD 1759". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 28 February 2011.

External links

• Hočevje on Geopedia