Mostje, Juršinci

Mostje (pronounced [mɔˈstjɛ]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Juršinci in northeastern Slovenia. It lies on the left bank of the Pesnica River north of Dornava on the edge of the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice). The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

Mostje
Mostje
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°27′26.88″N 15°57′19.11″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionDrava
MunicipalityJuršinci
Area
 • Total4.38 km2 (1.69 sq mi)
Elevation
219.2 m (719.2 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total37
[1]

A small chapel-shrine in the settlement is dedicated to Saint John of Nepomuk and was built in the late 18th to early 19th century.[3]

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Juršinci municipal site
  3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 6644


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