Malence (pronounced [ˈmaːlɛntsɛ]) is a settlement on the left bank of the Krka River in the Municipality of Kostanjevica na Krki in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Malence
Malence Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°51′29.85″N 15°24′0.85″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Lower Carniola
Statistical region	Lower Sava
Municipality	Kostanjevica na Krki
Area
• Total	3.64 km2 (1.41 sq mi)
Elevation	151.7 m (497.7 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	59
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There is a memorial to 25 locals from Kostanjevica that were executed on the spot on 21 October 1943 by German forces during World War II.[3]

References

External links

• Media related to Malence at Wikimedia Commons
• Malence on Geopedia

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