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Place in Styria, Slovenia
Ledina
Ledina is located in SloveniaLedinaLedinaLocation in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°2′7.58″N 15°17′17.12″E / 46.0354389°N 15.2880889°E / 46.0354389; 15.2880889
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalitySevnica
Area
 • Total5.05 km (1.95 sq mi)
Elevation421.2 m (1,381.9 ft)
Population
 • Total248

Ledina (pronounced [lɛˈdiːna]) is a dispersed settlement in the hills northwest of Sevnica in east-central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Styria. The entire Municipality of Sevnica is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.

Mass grave

Ledina is the site of a mass grave from the end of the Second World War. The Ledina Mass Grave (Slovene: Grobišče Ledina) is located along the road south of the settlement. It contains the remains of five German soldiers that were shot at the end of the war.

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Sevnica municipal site
  3. Ferenc, Mitja (December 2009). "Grobišče Ledina". Geopedia (in Slovenian). Ljubljana: Služba za vojna grobišča, Ministrstvo za delo, družino in socialne zadeve. Retrieved October 26, 2023.

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Municipality of Sevnica
SettlementsAdministrative seat: Sevnica
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