Malence

Malence
Malence
	Malence Location in Slovenia
	Coordinates: 45°51′29.85″N 15°24′0.85″E / 45.8582917°N 15.4002361°E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Lower Carniola
Statistical region	Lower Sava
Municipality	Kostanjevica na Krki
Area
• Total	3.64 km2 (1.41 sq mi)
Elevation	151.7 m (498 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	59
Postal code	8311

Malence (pronounced [ˈmaːlɛntsɛ]) is a settlement on the left bank of the Krka River in the Municipality of Kostanjevica na Krki in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.^[2]

There is a memorial to 25 locals from Kostanjevica that were executed on the spot on 21 October 1943 by German forces during World War II.^[3]

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