Herinja Vas

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Herinja Vas
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Herinja Vas
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°50′58.63″N15°12′45.72″E / 45.8496194°N 15.2127000°E / 45.8496194; 15.2127000 Coordinates: 45°50′58.63″N15°12′45.72″E / 45.8496194°N 15.2127000°E / 45.8496194; 15.2127000
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Novo Mesto
Area
  Total 1.03 km2 (0.40 sq mi)
Elevation 312.8 m (1,026.2 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 86
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Herinja Vas (pronounced  [xɛˈɾiːnja ˈʋaːs] ; Slovene : Herinja vas) is a settlement in the hills north of Otočec in the Municipality of Novo Mesto in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. [2]

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Otočec Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia

Otočec is a settlement on the left bank of the Krka River in the Municipality of Novo Mesto in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.

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