Osilnica

Osilnica
Basic data
Country	Slovenia
Historic region	Lower Carniola / Dolenjska
Statistical region	Jugovzhodna Slovenija (Southeast Slovenia)
Coordinates	45 ° 32 '  N , 14 ° 42'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 31 '44 "  N , 14 ° 41' 53"  E
height	261  m. i. J.
surface	36.2  km²
Residents	430 (2008)
Population density	12 inhabitants per km²
Post Code	1337
License Plate	LJ
Structure and administration
Mayor :	Jože Levstek
Website	www.osilnica.si

Osilnica ( German  Ossilnitz ) is a municipality in the Dolenjska ( Lower Carniola ) region in Slovenia .

430 people live in the total community consisting of 19 localities and hamlets. The main town Osilnica has 63 inhabitants. The municipality is the second smallest in Slovenia. It is located in the south on the border with Croatia , which is formed here by the Čabranka brook and the Kolpa river .

The house where wood artist Stane Jarm was born is in Osilnica.

Districts of the entire municipality

• Belica , (German Weißbach in Unterkrain , also Weißenbach )
• Bezgarji , (German Wisgarn )
• Bezgovica , (German Gehau in the Lower Carniola )
• Bosljiva Loka , (German Wösail )
• Grintovec pri Osilnici , (German Grintowitz )
• Križmani , (German Krischmann )
• Ložec , (German Loschetz )
• Malinišče , (German Malinschegg )
• Mirtoviči , (German Mirtowitsch )
• Osilnica , (German Ossilnitz )
• Padovo pri Osilnici , ( Eng . Padua in the Lower Carniola )
• Papeži , (German Pfaffenbach )
• Podvrh , (German Unterberg )
• Ribjek , (German Fischbach in the Lower Carniola )
• Sela , (German village )
• Spodnji Čačič , (German understatsch )
• Strojiči , (German Stroitsch )
• Zgornji Čačič , (German Obertschatsch )
• Žurge ( Eng.sürgern , also Schurgen )

Web links

Commons : Osilnica  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Website of the municipality Slovene
• Community info

Individual evidence

1. ↑ orf.at: Stane Jarm