Velika Strmica (pronounced [ˈʋeːlika ˈstəɾmitsa]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Mokronog-Trebelno in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]
Velika Strmica | |
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Coordinates: 45°53′51.94″N 15°12′43.14″E / 45.8977611°N 15.2119833°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
Statistical region | Southeast Slovenia |
Municipality | Mokronog-Trebelno |
Area | |
• Total | 1.47 km2 (0.57 sq mi) |
Elevation | 404 m (1,325 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 46 |
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A hill fort dating to Late Antiquity has been identified near the settlement. It was built in a strategic position above the important Roman road from Emona to Siscia.[3]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Mokronog-Trebelno municipal website
- ^ "EŠD 9752". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 4 May 2011.