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Polje ob Sotli
Polje ob SotliLocation in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°5′32.31″N 15°36′26.74″E / 46.0923083°N 15.6074278°E / 46.0923083; 15.6074278
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Savinja
Municipality	Podčetrtek
Area
• Total	0.92 km (0.36 sq mi)
Elevation	197.9 m (649.3 ft)
Population
• Total	57

Polje ob Sotli (pronounced [ˈpoːljɛ ɔp ˈsoːtli]) is a settlement on the right bank of the Sotla River in the Municipality of Podčetrtek in eastern Slovenia. The area around Podčetrtek is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Polje to Polje ob Sotli in 1953.

Church

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Nicholas and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1545, but was expanded and rebuilt on a number of occasions.

References

1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
2. Podčetrtek municipal site
3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 3269

External links

• Polje ob Sotli on Geopedia

v t e Municipality of Podčetrtek
Settlements	Administrative seat: Podčetrtek Current Brezovec pri Polju Cmereška Gorca Golobinjek ob Sotli Gostinca Imeno Imenska Gorca Jerčin Lastnič Nezbiše Olimje Pecelj Polje ob Sotli Prelasko Pristava pri Lesičnem Pristava pri Mestinju Roginska Gorca Rudnica Sedlarjevo Sela Sodna Vas Sveta Ema Verače Vidovica Virštanj Vonarje Former Rogiče Slake Sopote Virovce
Landmarks	Olimje Castle Podčetrtek Castle St. Lawrence's Parish Church St. Mary the Virgin Church on Pesek Hill

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