Hotunje

Hotunje
Hotunje

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°15′6.03″N 15°25′24.47″E / 46.2516750°N 15.4234639°E / 46.2516750; 15.4234639Coordinates: 46°15′6.03″N 15°25′24.47″E / 46.2516750°N 15.4234639°E / 46.2516750; 15.4234639
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Savinja
Municipality Šentjur
Area
  Total 2.1 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Elevation 309.8 m (1,016.4 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 279
[1]

Hotunje (pronounced [xɔˈtuːnjɛ]) is a village west of Ponikva in the Municipality of Šentjur in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Styria and is included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

The railway line from Ljubljana to Maribor runs along the eastern edge of the settlement. The local railway station dates to the time the Austrian Southern Railway was being built between 1845 and 1846.[3]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Hotunje include:

References


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