Brezen (pronounced [ˈbɾeːzən]) is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Vitanje in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

Brezen
Brezen is located in Slovenia
Brezen
Brezen
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°22′41.9″N 15°15′42.08″E / 46.378306°N 15.2616889°E / 46.378306; 15.2616889
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityVitanje
Area
 • Total10.99 km2 (4.24 sq mi)
Elevation
779.9 m (2,558.7 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total218
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The local church is dedicated to Saint Anthony and belongs to the Parish of Vitanje. It has a 15th-century Late Gothic nave and sanctuary with 18th- and 19th-century additions.[3]

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