Šenbric
Appearance
Šenbric | |
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![]() Saint Brice's Church | |
Coordinates: 46°22′55.99″N 15°7′57.88″E / 46.3822194°N 15.1327444°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Traditional region | Styria |
Statistical region | Savinja |
Municipality | Velenje |
Area | |
• Total | 2.12 km2 (0.82 sq mi) |
Elevation | 558.6 m (1,832.7 ft) |
Population (2003) | |
• Total | 167 |
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Šenbric (pronounced [ʃɛmˈbɾiːts] or [ʃəmˈbɾiːts]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Velenje in northern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The entire municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]
History
[edit]Šenbric was created as a separate settlement in 1982 by combining parts of the settlements of Hrastovec and Šmartinske Cirkovce.[3]
Church
[edit]The local church from which the settlement gets its name is dedicated to Saint Brice (Slovene: sveti Brikcij or Bric) and belongs to the Parish of Velenje–Saint Martin. It is a Late Gothic building that was extensively rebuilt in the 18th century.[4]