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Jelša, Šmartno pri Litiji

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Country
  
Slovenia

Statistical region
  
Central Slovenia

Elevation
  
418 m

Population
  
94 (2002)

Traditional region
  
Lower Carniola

Municipality
  
Šmartno pri Litiji

Area
  
154 ha

Jelša, Šmartno pri Litiji

Jelša ([ˈjeːu̯ʃa]) is a dispersed settlement in the hills above Velika Kostrevnica in the Municipality of Šmartno pri Litiji in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.

Contents

Map of 1275 Jel%C5%A1a, Slovenia

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Jelše to Jelša in 1990.

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saints Hermagoras and Fortunatus and belongs to the Parish of Šmartno. It dates to the 17th century.

References

Jelša, Šmartno pri Litiji Wikipedia