Vas, Kostel
Vas (pronounced [ˈvaːs]) is a smaw veelage on the left bank o the Kolpa River soothwast o Fara in the Municipality o Kostel in soothren Slovenie. The aurie is pairt o the tradeetional region o Lawer Carniola an is nou includit in the Sootheast Slovenie Statistical Region.[2]
Vas | |
|---|---|
  Vas Location in Slovenie | |
| Coordinates: 45°28′20.84″N 14°52′21.79″E / 45.4724556°N 14.8727194°ECoordinates: 45°28′20.84″N 14°52′21.79″E / 45.4724556°N 14.8727194°E | |
| Kintra |  Slovenie |
| Tradeetional region | Lawer Carniola |
| Statistical region | Sootheast Slovenie |
| Municipality | Kostel |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.82 km2 (0.32 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 222.8 m (731.0 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 67 |
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History
eeditThe Vas–Fara volunteer fire depairtment became a foondin unit o the Kočevje municipal fire depairtment on 28 August 1955.[3]
Cultural heritage
eeditThare is a smaw chapel-shrine in the dounset dedicatit tae the Virgin Mary. It dates tae the early 20t hunderyear.[4]
References
eedit- ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ↑ Kostel municipal site
- ↑ Gasilska zveza Kočevja: Zgodovina Archived 2011-06-01 at the Wayback Machine (in Slovene)
- ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 14011
Freemit airtins
eedit- Vas on Geopedia Archived 2021-12-09 at the Wayback Machine