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Gorenja vas pri Polici
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityGrosuplje
Area
 • Total
1.76 km2 (0.68 sq mi)
Elevation
502.4 m (1,648.3 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
56
[1]

Gorenja Vas pri Polici (Template:Lang-sl) is a small settlement in the hills north of Polica in the Municipality of Grosuplje in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia statistical region.[2]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Gorenja Vas ([Gorenja vas] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)) to Gorenja Vas pri Polici ([Gorenja vas pri Polici] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)) in 1953.[3]

Cultural heritage

A small chapel in the village is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and was built in 1911.[4]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Grosuplje municipal site
  3. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. ^ "EŠD 26222". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovene). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 30 June 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)