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Volčje (pronounced [ʋɔu̯ˈtʃjeː], German: Woltschje[2]) is a village in the hills north of Brežice in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[3]

Volčje
Volčje Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°58′55.06″N 15°34′46.66″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Lower Sava
Municipality	Brežice
Area
• Total	3.14 km2 (1.21 sq mi)
Elevation	282.9 m (928.1 ft)
Population  (2020)
• Total	96
• Density	31/km2 (79/sq mi)
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History

On 1 July 1936 the boundary at the southern end of Volčje was redrawn, and the village lost 7 houses (28 people) to the adjoining village of Artiče.[4]

Church

There is a small church dedicated to Saint John of Nepomuk.[5]

References

External links

• Volčje on Geopedia

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