Kresniške Poljane (pronounced [kɾɛˈsniːʃkɛ pɔˈljaːnɛ]; German: Kreßnitzpolane[2]) is a settlement on the right bank of the Sava River in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. It lies between Jevnica and Kresnice. The railway line from Ljubljana to Zidani Most runs through the settlement. 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.[3]

Kresniške Poljane
Kresniške Poljane Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°5′21.35″N 14°45′18.26″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Lower Carniola
Statistical region	Central Sava
Municipality	Litija
Area
• Total	2.75 km2 (1.06 sq mi)
Elevation	264.7 m (868.4 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	318
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Church

The local church is dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows and belongs to the Parish of Kresnice. It was built in 1841 on the site of an earlier chapel.[4]

Gallery

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  Partisan memorial in Kresniške Poljane

References

External links

• Kresniške Poljane on Geopedia

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