Babna Gora, Šmarje pri Jelšah

Place in Styria, Slovenia
46°10′24.09″N 15°29′59.71″E / 46.1733583°N 15.4999194°E / 46.1733583; 15.4999194Country SloveniaTraditional regionStyriaStatistical regionSavinjaMunicipalityŠmarje pri JelšahArea
 • Total4.32 km2 (1.67 sq mi)Elevation
382.3 m (1,254.3 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total112[1]

Babna Gora (pronounced [ˈbaːbna ˈɡɔːɾa]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Šmarje pri Jelšah in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills south of Šmarje in the Kozje region (Slovene: Kozjansko). The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Anne and belongs to the Parish of Sveti Štefan pri Žusmu. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1490. It was rebuilt at the beginning of the 18th century.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia". Stat.si. Retrieved 2014-01-21.
  2. ^ "Šmarje pri Jelšah municipal site". Smarje-pri-jelsah.si. Retrieved 2014-01-21.
  3. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3438
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Administrative seat: Šmarje pri Jelšah
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