Plešivica, Žužemberk
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Plešivica Pleševica (until 1988) |
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 Plešivica
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| Coordinates: 45°49′36.2″N 14°52′34.69″E / 45.826722°N 14.8763028°ECoordinates: 45°49′36.2″N 14°52′34.69″E / 45.826722°N 14.8763028°E | |
| Country |
 Slovenia
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| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Southeast Slovenia |
| Municipality | Žužemberk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.63 km2 (1.02 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 403.9 m (1,325.1 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 17 |
Plešivica (pronounced [plɛˈʃiːʋitsa]) is a small village in the Municipality of Žužemberk in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.
The name of the settlement was changed from Pleševica to Plešivica in 1988.
The local church, built on a hill east of the settlement, was dedicated to Saint Catherine and was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1526. It was burned down by the Partisans in 1943.
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