Knežja Njiva

Knežja Njiva
Knežja Njiva is located in Slovenia
Knežja Njiva
Knežja Njiva
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°43′9.63″N 14°29′59.15″E / 45.7193417°N 14.4997639°E / 45.7193417; 14.4997639
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionInner Carniola
Statistical regionLittoral–Inner Carniola
MunicipalityLoška Dolina
Area
 • Total
6.32 km2 (2.44 sq mi)
Elevation
701 m (2,300 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
29
[1]

Knežja Njiva (pronounced [ˈkneːʒja ˈnjiːʋa], German: Grafenacker[2]) is a small village to the northeast above Markovec in the Municipality of Loška Dolina in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[3] It is known locally as Gorenja.[4]

Church

Holy Trinity Church

The local church in the settlement is dedicated to the Holy Trinity and belongs to the parish of Stari Trg.[5]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 130.
  3. ^ Loška Dolina municipal site
  4. ^ The Parish and Deanery of Stari Trg and Its Priests (page 144) Archived March 31, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Družina RC Church in Slovenia Journal website


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