Hrušica, Novo Mesto

Hrušica
Hrušica

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°47′0.34″N 15°14′28.05″E / 45.7834278°N 15.2411250°E / 45.7834278; 15.2411250Coordinates: 45°47′0.34″N 15°14′28.05″E / 45.7834278°N 15.2411250°E / 45.7834278; 15.2411250
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Novo Mesto
Area
  Total 2.06 km2 (0.80 sq mi)
Elevation 314 m (1,030 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 148
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Hrušica (pronounced [ˈxɾuːʃitsa]) is a settlement at the foothills of the Gorjanci Range in the Municipality of Novo Mesto in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

The local church, built on the southern outskirts of the village, is dedicated to Saint James and belongs to the Parish of Stopiče. It was a medieval building that was extensively restyled in the Baroque style in the 17th century.[3]

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