Uniše

Uniše (pronounced [uˈniːʃɛ], German: Unische[4]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Šentjur, 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.[5]

Uniše
Uniše
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°14′37.02″N 15°26′13.73″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityŠentjur
Area
 • Total1.35 km2 (0.52 sq mi)
Elevation
312.2 m (1,024.3 ft)
Population
 (2020)[1][2]
 • Total38
 • Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
[3]

Church
St. Oswald's Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Oswald (Slovene: sveti Ožbolt) and belongs to the Parish of Ponikva. It was built between 1735 and 1736 on the site of a 16th-century building. It was remodelled in 1856.[6]

Slomšek House
Slomšek House, birthplace of Anton Martin Slomšek

Bishop, author and poet, the blessed Anton Martin Slomšek, was born in the hamlet of Slom in the settlement in 1800. A memorial room is set up in the house where he was born.[7] A memorial plaque was installed in 1877 on the wall at the initiative of the priest Davorin Trstenjak.

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 2021-01-10. 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 2021-01-10. (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. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 4: Štajersko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1904. p. 60.
  5. "Šentjur municipal site". Archived from the original on 2011-01-15. Retrieved 2011-01-03.
  6. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3277
  7. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 9094
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