Šmartno ob Dreti

Šmartno ob Dreti

Postcard of Šmartno ob Dreti
Šmartno ob Dreti

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°17′0.77″N 14°53′21.04″E / 46.2835472°N 14.8891778°E / 46.2835472; 14.8891778Coordinates: 46°17′0.77″N 14°53′21.04″E / 46.2835472°N 14.8891778°E / 46.2835472; 14.8891778
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Savinja
Municipality Nazarje
Area
 • Total 4.76 km2 (1.84 sq mi)
Elevation 376.7 m (1,235.9 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 283
[1]

Šmartno ob Dreti (pronounced [ˈʃmaːɾtnɔ ɔb ˈdɾeːti]) is a village on the Dreta River in the Municipality of Nazarje in Slovenia. Traditionally the area belonged to the Styria region and is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

The local parish church in the centre of the village is dedicated to Saint Martin and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It was first mentioned in documents dating to 1426, but has numerous later additions.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Nazarje municipal site
  3. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 3412


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