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Goriča vas Location in Slovenia Coordinates: 45°43′40.98″N 14°44′14.54″E / 45.72805°N 14.7373722°ECoordinates: 45°43′40.98″N 14°44′14.54″E / 45.72805°N 14.7373722°E Country Slovenia Traditional region Lower Carniola Statistical region Southeast Slovenia Municipality Ribnica Area – Total 1.97 km2 (0.8 sq mi) Elevation 489.3 m (1,605 ft) Population (2002) – Total 437 [1] Goriča vas is a village in the Ribnica municipality in southern Slovenia. It lies just south of the town of Ribnica. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia statistical region.[2]
The local church, built outside the village to the south, is dedicated to the Holy Name of Mary (Slovene: Ime Marijino) and belongs to the Ribnica parish. It is a medieval building with 16th and 19th century additions.[3]
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Ribnica Settlements Administrative centre: Ribnica
Andol, Blate, Breg pri Ribnici, Breže, Brinovščica, Bukovec pri Poljanah, Bukovica, Dane, Dolenja vas, Dolenje Podpoljane, Dolenji Lazi, Dule, Črnec, Črni Potok pri Velikih Laščah, Finkovo, Gašpinovo, Gorenje Podpoljane, Gorenji Lazi, Goriča vas, Graben, Grčarice, Grčarske Ravne, Grebenje, Grič, Hojče, Hrovača, Hudi Konec, Jelenov Žleb, Junčje, Jurjevica, Kot pri Rakitnici, Kot pri Ribnici, Krnče, Levstiki, Lipovec, Makoše, Marolče, Maršiči, Nemška vas, Ortnek, Otavice, Perovo, Praproče, Prigorica, Pugled pri Karlovici, Pusti Hrib, Rakitnica, Rigelj pri Ortneku, Sajevec, Slatnik, Sušje, Sveti Gregor, Škrajnek, Velike Poljane, Vintarji, Vrh pri Poljanah, Zadniki, Zadolje, Zapuže pri Ribnici, Zlati rep, Žlebič, ŽukovoLandmarks Ribnica Castle, Ortnek Castle, Church of Saint Stephen, Church of the Holy CrossNotable people Jacobus Gallus, Bojan Adamič, Janez Evangelist KrekCategories:- Populated places in the Municipality of Ribnica
- Ribnica geography stubs
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