Brezje pri Senušah

Brezje pri Senušah
Brezje pri Senušah
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°56′14.73″N 15°26′16.15″E / 45.9374250°N 15.4378194°E / 45.9374250; 15.4378194Coordinates: 45°56′14.73″N 15°26′16.15″E / 45.9374250°N 15.4378194°E / 45.9374250; 15.4378194
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Lower Sava
Municipality Krško
Area
 • Total 1.82 km2 (0.70 sq mi)
Elevation 185.2 m (607.6 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 80
[1]

Brezje pri Senušah (pronounced [ˈbɾeːzjɛ pɾi sɛˈnuːʃax]) is a small settlement between Leskovec pri Krškem and Senuše in the Municipality of Krško in eastern Slovenia. The area was traditionally part of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Brezje to Brezje pri Senušah in 1953.[3]

Cultural heritage

A prehistoric Early Iron Age burial ground of five graves has been found in the settlement.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Krško municipal site
  3. ↑ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 16502


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