Osilnica
| Osilnica | |
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| Settlement | |
Center of Osilnica
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 Osilnica
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| Coordinates: 45°33′N 14°44′E / 45.550°N 14.733°ECoordinates: 45°33′N 14°44′E / 45.550°N 14.733°E | |
| Country |
 Slovenia
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| Government | |
| • Mayor | Antun Volf |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.1 km2 (0.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 90 |
| • Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02) |
Osilnica (pronounced [ɔˈsiːu̯nitsa], German: Ossiunitz) is a settlement in southern Slovenia. It is located on the left bank of the Kolpa River next to the border with Croatia. It is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. It is the largest settlement and the centre of the Municipality of Osilnica
The Osilnica volunteer fire department became a founding unit of the Kočevje municipal fire department on 28 August 1955.
The parish church in Osilnica is dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Novo Mesto. It has a cruciform floor plan and was built in 1876 on the site of a 16th-century building.
Notable people that were born or lived in Osilnica include:
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