Birna Vas

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Birna Vas
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Birna Vas
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°0′19.89″N15°10′37.27″E / 46.0055250°N 15.1770194°E / 46.0055250; 15.1770194 Coordinates: 46°0′19.89″N15°10′37.27″E / 46.0055250°N 15.1770194°E / 46.0055250; 15.1770194
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Lower Sava
Municipality Sevnica
Area
  Total 3.02 km2 (1.17 sq mi)
Elevation 322.1 m (1,056.8 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 66
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Birna Vas (pronounced  [ˈbiːɾna ˈʋaːs] ; Slovene : Birna vas) is a settlement in the Municipality of Sevnica in central Slovenia. It lies on the road from Krmelj to Šentjanž in the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region. [2]

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References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. "Občina Sevnica". www.obcina-sevnica.si. Retrieved 2018-03-19.