Dobje pri Lesičnem

Dobje pri Lesičnem (pronounced [ˈdoːbjɛ pɾi lɛˈsiːtʃnɛm]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Šentjur, in eastern Slovenia. The settlement, and the entire municipality, are included in the Savinja Statistical Region, which is in the Slovenian portion of the historical Duchy of Styria.^[4]

Dobje pri Lesičnem
Dobje pri Lesičnem Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°7′4.78″N 15°27′51.67″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Savinja
Municipality	Šentjur
Area
• Total	1.77 km2 (0.68 sq mi)
Elevation	450.7 m (1,478.7 ft)
Population  (2020)[1][2]
• Total	72
• Density	41/km2 (110/sq mi)
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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Dobje to Dobje pri Lesičnem in 1953.^[5]

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Oswald (Slovene: sveti Ožbolt) and belongs to the Parish of Prevorje. It dates to the 15th century with major 19th-century rebuilding.^[6]

References

1. Razpotnik, Barica (2020-06-08). "On 1 January 2020, 2,095,861 residents of Slovenia lived in 5,978 settlements; 57 settlements were unpopulated" (Press release). Ljubljana: Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 2021-01-08. final data (XLS attachment)
2. Prebivalci po spolu, občine in naselja, Slovenija, 1. januar 2020 [Population by sex, municipalities and resorts, Slovenia, 1 January 2020]. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (XLS) (in Slovenian). Ljubljana. 2020-06-08. Retrieved 2021-01-08. (note: for Šentjur, the municipality is at code 120, followed immediately by its settlements at codes 120001–120121)
3. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
4. Šentjur municipal site Archived 2011-01-15 at the Wayback Machine
5. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
6. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3285

External links

• Dobje pri Lesičnem on Geopedia