Hotunje
Hotunje | |
|---|---|
  Hotunje Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°15′6.03″N 15°25′24.47″E / 46.2516750°N 15.4234639°E | |
| 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:
- Blasius Kozenn (1821–1871), geographer and cartographer
References
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Šentjur municipal site Archived 2011-01-15 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 27477
External links
Media related to Hotunje at Wikimedia Commons- Hotunje at Geopedia
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