Brezje pri Kumpolju (pronounced [ˈbɾeːzjɛ pɾi ˈkuːmpɔlju]) is a small remote settlement in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region; until January 2014 the municipality was part of the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Brezje pri Kumpolju
Brezje pri Kumpolju Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°58′47.43″N 14°59′40.46″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Lower Carniola
Statistical region	Central Sava
Municipality	Litija
Area
• Total	1.04 km2 (0.40 sq mi)
Elevation	384.4 m (1,261.2 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	10
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Name

Brezje pri Kumpolju was attested in written sources as Pierkg in 1436 and Pirgkhach in 1498, among other spellings.[3] The name of the settlement was changed from Brezje to Brezje pri Kumpolju in 1953.[4]

References

External links

• Brezje pri Kumpolju on Geopedia

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