Birna Vas

Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia
46°0′19.89″N 15°10′37.27″E / 46.0055250°N 15.1770194°E / 46.0055250; 15.1770194Country SloveniaTraditional regionLower CarniolaStatistical regionLower SavaMunicipalitySevnicaArea
 • Total3.02 km2 (1.17 sq mi)Elevation
322.1 m (1,056.8 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total66[1]

Birna Vas (pronounced [ˈbiːɾna ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Birna vas) is a settlement in the Municipality of Sevnica in central Slovenia. It lies on the road from Krmelj to Šentjanž in the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Name

Birna Vas was attested in written sources as Berendorf in 1455 and Werendarff in 1463, among other spellings.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ "Občina Sevnica". www.obcina-sevnica.si. Retrieved 2018-03-19.
  3. ^ "Birna vas". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved February 12, 2021.

External links

  • Birna Vas on Geopedia
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