Vine, Zagorje ob Savi

Vine
Vine

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°8′39.54″N 14°59′16.19″E / 46.1443167°N 14.9878306°E / 46.1443167; 14.9878306Coordinates: 46°8′39.54″N 14°59′16.19″E / 46.1443167°N 14.9878306°E / 46.1443167; 14.9878306
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Upper Carniola
Statistical region Central Sava
Municipality Zagorje ob Savi
Area
  Total 0.77 km2 (0.30 sq mi)
Elevation 386.2 m (1,267.1 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 21
[1]

Vine (pronounced [ˈʋiːnɛ]; in older sources also Vinje,[2] German: Wine[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Zagorje ob Savi in central Slovenia. It lies in the hills immediately north of Zagorje ob Savi. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.[3]

The local church is dedicated to John the Baptist and belongs to the Parish of Zagorje ob Savi. It dates to the early 16th century and contains some of its original frescos.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. 1 2 Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 93.
  3. Zagorje ob Savi municipal site
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2693


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