Pece, Grosuplje

Pece
Village
Pece

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°56′21.02″N 14°37′8.03″E / 45.9391722°N 14.6188972°E / 45.9391722; 14.6188972Coordinates: 45°56′21.02″N 14°37′8.03″E / 45.9391722°N 14.6188972°E / 45.9391722; 14.6188972
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Central Slovenia
Municipality Grosuplje
Area
  Total 1.62 km2 (0.63 sq mi)
Elevation 352.7 m (1,157.2 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 47
[1]

Pece (pronounced [ˈpeːtsɛ]) is a small village southwest of Grosuplje 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.[2]

Evidence of an Iron Age hillfort has been found on Gorica Hill to the north of the settlement and remains of Roman buildings uncovered west of the village.[3]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Grosuplje municipal site
  3. "EŠD 11875 & 11876". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
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