Brezje pri Lekmarju

Place in Styria, Slovenia
46°11′33.5″N 15°30′52.11″E / 46.192639°N 15.5144750°E / 46.192639; 15.5144750Country SloveniaTraditional regionStyriaStatistical regionSavinjaMunicipalityŠmarje pri JelšahArea
 • Total0.94 km2 (0.36 sq mi)Elevation
374 m (1,227 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total48[1]

Brezje pri Lekmarju (pronounced [ˈbɾeːzjɛ pɾi ˈleːkmarju]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Šmarje pri Jelšah in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the Kozje region (Slovene: Kozjansko) south of Šmarje and east of Sveti Štefan. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

Name

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

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Šmarje pri Jelšah municipal site
  3. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  • Brezje pri Lekmarju on Geopedia
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Settlements
Administrative seat: Šmarje pri Jelšah
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Former
  • Šent Janž pri Tinskem
  • Šent Janž pri Žusmu
  • Sveti Miklavž
  • Sveti Rok
The location of the Municipality of Šmarje pri Jelšah
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