Brezovo, Litija

Brezovo (pronounced [ˈbɾeːzɔʋɔ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region; until January 2014 the municipality was part of the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Brezovo
Brezovo
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°0′34.97″N 14°59′40.46″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Sava
MunicipalityLitija
Area
 • Total4.65 km2 (1.80 sq mi)
Elevation
605.9 m (1,987.9 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total54
[1]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Nicholas and belongs to the Parish of Gabrovka. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1373. In 1850 its nave was extended and a belfry added.[3]

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Municipality of Litija website
  3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2396


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