Stara Vas (pronounced [ˈstaːɾa ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Stara vas, German: Altendorf[2]) is a small village on the southern outskirts of Postojna in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]

Stara Vas
Stara Vas is located in Slovenia
Stara Vas
Stara Vas
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°45′43.53″N 14°12′46.64″E / 45.7620917°N 14.2129556°E / 45.7620917; 14.2129556
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionInner Carniola
Statistical regionLittoral–Inner Carniola
MunicipalityPostojna
Area
 • Total1.22 km2 (0.47 sq mi)
Elevation
544.2 m (1,785.4 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total98
[1]

Church edit

 
Saint Anthony of Padua Church

The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua and belongs to the Parish of Postojna.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "SURS". www.stat.si.
  2. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 136.
  3. ^ E-občina. "Občina Postojna". www.postojna.si (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2021-05-20.
  4. ^ Koper, Škofija. "Škofija Koper" (PDF). Škofija Koper. Archived from the original on March 6, 2009.

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