Mirna, Mirna

Mirna
Mirna and the Mirna Valley as seen from above St. Helena's Church
Mirna
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°56′51.19″N 15°3′59.04″E / 45.9475528°N 15.0664000°E / 45.9475528; 15.0664000
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityMirna
Area
  Total
3.9 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Elevation
263 m (863 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2012)
  Total
1,371
  Density347/km2 (900/sq mi)
Area code07
Websitewww.mirna.si

Mirna (pronounced [ˈmìːɾna, ˈmíːɾna]; German: Neydeck or Neudegg) is a nucleated village and a minor economic centre in central Lower Carniola, Slovenia. It is the largest settlement of the Mirna Valley and the seat of the Municipality of Mirna. It is situated at the crossing of regional roads and a confluence of several creeks with the Mirna River, along the railway line linking Sevnica and Trebnje.