Jelševec, Mokronog-Trebelno

Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia

45°54′1.81″N 15°11′18.27″E / 45.9005028°N 15.1884083°E / 45.9005028; 15.1884083Country

SloveniaTraditional regionLower CarniolaStatistical region Southeast SloveniaMunicipalityMokronog-TrebelnoArea

• Total2.25 km² (0.87 sq mi)Elevation

442.2 m (1,450.8 ft)Population

(2002)

• Total46^[1]

Jelševec (pronounced [ˈjɛːu̯ʃɛʋəts]; German: Jeuscheuz^[2]) is a village in the hills east of Trebelno in the Municipality of Mokronog-Trebelno in southeastern Slovenia. It lies in the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.^[3]

The local church, built above the hamlet of Blečji Vrh in the settlement, is dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua and belongs to the Parish of Trebelno. It is an older church that was thoroughly rebuilt and restyled in the Baroque in the late 18th century.^[4]

References

^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 84.
^ Mokronog-Trebelno municipal website
^ "EŠD 2586". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Archived from the original on 30 April 2012. Retrieved 11 May 2011.