Šenbric

Šenbric
Šenbric
	Saint Brice's Church
	Šenbric Location in Slovenia
	Coordinates: 46°22′55.99″N 15°7′57.88″E / 46.3822194°N 15.1327444°E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Savinja
Municipality	Velenje
Area
• Total	2.12 km2 (0.82 sq mi)
Elevation	558.6 m (1,832.7 ft)
Population (2003)
• Total	167

Šenbric (pronounced [ʃɛmˈbɾiːts] or [ʃəmˈbɾiːts]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Velenje in northern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The entire municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.^[2]

History

Šenbric was created as a separate settlement in 1982 by combining parts of the settlements of Hrastovec and Šmartinske Cirkovce.^[3]

Church

The local church from which the settlement gets its name is dedicated to Saint Brice (Slovene: sveti Brikcij or Bric) and belongs to the Parish of Velenje–Saint Martin. It is a Late Gothic building that was extensively rebuilt in the 18th century.^[4]

References

External links

Šenbric on Geopedia

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[1] Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia

[2] Velenje municipal site

[3] Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia: Naselje Šenbric, Občina Velenje.

[4] Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3406

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