Belšinja Vas (pronounced [bɛu̯ˈʃiːnja ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Belšinja vas) is a small village in the Municipality of Trebnje in eastern Slovenia. It lies on the right bank of the Temenica River west of Trebnje. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Belšinja Vas
Belšinja Vas Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°54′28.29″N 14°58′50.37″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Lower Carniola
Statistical region	Southeast Slovenia
Municipality	Trebnje
Area
• Total	1.27 km2 (0.49 sq mi)
Elevation	309 m (1,014 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	46
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Name

Belšinja Vas was attested in historical documents as Velestoͤrf in 1383, Willissendorff in 1433, and Valschen in 1463, among other spellings.[3]

References

External links

• Belšinja Vas at Geopedia

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