Dolnji Ajdovec (pronounced [ˈdoːlnji ˈaːi̯dɔʋəts], in older sources Dolenja Ajdovica,[2] German: Unterhaidowitz[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Žužemberk in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]
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  Dolnji Ajdovec Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°49′44.85″N 15°0′43.98″E / 45.8291250°N 15.0122167°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Southeast Slovenia |
| Municipality | Žužemberk |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.12 km2 (1.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 435.4 m (1,428.5 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 63 |
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Church
editThe local parish church is dedicated to the Holy Trinity (Slovene: Sveta Trojica) and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Novo Mesto. It was built in the 1990s.[4]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ a b Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 170.
- ^ Žužemberk municipal site
- ^ "EŠD 1599". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 23 March 2011.
External links
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Media related to Dolnji Ajdovec at Wikimedia Commons- Dolnji Ajdovec on Geopedia
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