Krtince (pronounced [kəɾˈtiːntsɛ]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Šmarje pri Jelšah in eastern Slovenia. It lies just off the main road from Šmarje towards Rogaška Slatina. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]
Krtince | |
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Coordinates: 46°14′57.61″N 15°34′6.39″E / 46.2493361°N 15.5684417°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Traditional region | Styria |
Statistical region | Savinja |
Municipality | Šmarje pri Jelšah |
Area | |
• Total | 0.9 km2 (0.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 253.6 m (832.0 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 110 |
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The local church is dedicated to Saint Benedict and belongs to the Parish of Sladka Gora. It dates to the 15th century with 17th-century adaptations.[3]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Šmarje pri Jelšah municipal site
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage Archived July 12, 2010, at the Wayback Machine reference number ešd 3364