Sveta Ema (pronounced [ˈsʋeːta ˈeːma]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Podčetrtek in eastern Slovenia. The area around Podčetrtek was traditionally part of the region of Styria. It is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

Sveta Ema
Postcard of Sveta Ema
Sveta Ema Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°10′49.36″N 15°36′38.16″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Savinja
Municipality	Podčetrtek
Area
• Total	1.38 km2 (0.53 sq mi)
Elevation	316 m (1,037 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	178
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The settlement gets its name from the parish church, dedicated to Saint Hemma. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It was built in 1717.[3]

References

External links

• Sveta Ema on Geopedia

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