Tomažja Vas

Tomažja Vas
Tomažja Vas

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°52′45.5″N 15°17′49.44″E / 45.879306°N 15.2970667°E / 45.879306; 15.2970667Coordinates: 45°52′45.5″N 15°17′49.44″E / 45.879306°N 15.2970667°E / 45.879306; 15.2970667
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Škocjan
Area
  Total 0.99 km2 (0.38 sq mi)
Elevation 171.8 m (563.6 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 107
[1]

Tomažja Vas (pronounced [tɔˈmaːʒja ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Tomažja vas) is a small village in the Municipality of Škocjan in southeastern Slovenia. It is the administrative centre of the Village Community of Dobrava pri Škocjanu and Tomažja Vas. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Stephen and belongs to the Parish of Bela Cerkev. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1526 and was restyled in the Baroque in the 18th century.[3]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Škocjan municipal site
  3. "EŠD 1623". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 27 June 2011.


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