Bezovje pri Šentjurju

Bezovje pri Šentjurju (pronounced [bɛˈzoːu̯jɛ pɾi ʃɛnˈtjuːɾju] or [bɛˈzoːu̯jɛ pɾi ʃənˈtjuːɾju];) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Šentjur in Eastern Slovenia. It lies just outside Šentjur north of the regional road leading east to Šmarje pri Jelšah. The area is part of the historical region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

Bezovje pri Šentjurju
Bezovje pri Šentjurju
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°7′8.57″N 15°30′45.91″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityŠentjur
Area
  Total1.04 km2 (0.40 sq mi)
Elevation
428.1 m (1,404.5 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total179
[1]

Name

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

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Šentjur municipal site Archived 2011-01-15 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
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