Podgorje pri Pišecah

Podgorje pri Pišecah
Podgorje pri Pišecah

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°59′42.99″N 15°39′46″E / 45.9952750°N 15.66278°E / 45.9952750; 15.66278Coordinates: 45°59′42.99″N 15°39′46″E / 45.9952750°N 15.66278°E / 45.9952750; 15.66278
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Lower Sava
Municipality Brežice
Area
  Total 6.41 km2 (2.47 sq mi)
Elevation 180.7 m (592.8 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 215
[1]

Podgorje pri Pišecah (pronounced [pɔdˈɡoːɾjɛ pɾi piˈʃeːtsax]) is a settlement in the hills west of Bizeljsko in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. The area was traditionally part of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Podgorje to Podgorje pri Pišecah in 1953.[3]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Brežice municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.


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