Planinska Vas, Šentjur

Planinska Vas
Planinska Vas

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°6′18.52″N 15°26′14.42″E / 46.1051444°N 15.4373389°E / 46.1051444; 15.4373389Coordinates: 46°6′18.52″N 15°26′14.42″E / 46.1051444°N 15.4373389°E / 46.1051444; 15.4373389
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Savinja
Municipality Šentjur
Area
  Total 1.45 km2 (0.56 sq mi)
Elevation 549.7 m (1,803.5 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 90
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Planinska Vas (pronounced [plaˈniːnska ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Planinska vas) is a small village in the Municipality of Šentjur in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the Sava Hills (Posavsko hribovje) east of Planina pri Sevnici. The area is part of the historical Styria region. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Nicholas and belongs to the Parish of Sveti Vid na Planini. It dates to the late 15th century. The belfry was added in 1767 and the nave was vaulted in 1873.[3]

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