Rudnik pri Moravčah

Rudnik pri Moravčah
Rudnik pri Moravčah
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°8′3.46″N 14°44′1.14″E / 46.1342944°N 14.7336500°E / 46.1342944; 14.7336500Coordinates: 46°8′3.46″N 14°44′1.14″E / 46.1342944°N 14.7336500°E / 46.1342944; 14.7336500
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Upper Carniola
Statistical region Central Slovenia
Municipality Moravče
Area
 • Total 0.69 km2 (0.27 sq mi)
Elevation 348 m (1,142 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 19
[1]

Rudnik pri Moravčah (pronounced [ˈɾuːdnik pɾi mɔˈɾaːu̯tʃax]) is a settlement west of Moravče in central Slovenia. Traditionally the area was part of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the Municipality of Moravče in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Name

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

Church

Our Lady of Sorrows Church

The local church, built on Hribce Hill south of the settlement, is dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows and belongs to the Parish of Moravče. It was built after the 1895 earthquake on the site of an older chapel.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Moravče 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 ešd 2066


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