Žurge

Žurge (pronounced [ˈʒuːɾɡɛ]; German: Sürgern[2]) is a small village in the Municipality of Osilnica in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Žurge
Žurge
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°34′39.01″N 14°41′52.67″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityOsilnica
Area
  Total6.65 km2 (2.57 sq mi)
Elevation
533.7 m (1,751.0 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total7
[1]

The local church in the settlement is dedicated to the Holy Spirit and belongs to the Parish of Osilnica. It dates to the 17th century.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 40.
  3. Oslinica municipal site
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2094


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