Ljubija, Mozirje

Ljubija
Ljubija

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°20′30.51″N 14°58′22.28″E / 46.3418083°N 14.9728556°E / 46.3418083; 14.9728556Coordinates: 46°20′30.51″N 14°58′22.28″E / 46.3418083°N 14.9728556°E / 46.3418083; 14.9728556
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Savinja
Municipality Mozirje
Area
 • Total 4.3 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Elevation 340.2 m (1,116.1 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 482
[1]

Ljubija (pronounced [ljuˈbiːja]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Mozirje in northern Slovenia. It lies on the left bank of the Savinja River east of Mozirje itself. Traditionally the area was part of the Styria region. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Nicholas and belongs to the parish of Mozirje. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1241. It was extended in 1582 and again in the 19th century.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Mozirje municipal site
  3. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3190


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