Bukovica pri Litiji
Bukovica pri Litiji is a small settlement in the Municipality of Šmartno pri Litiji in central Slovenia. It lies in the hills east of Šmartno in the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Bukovica to Bukovica pri Litiji in 1953. Bukovica is a common toponym and oronym in Slovenia. It is derived from the adjective bukov 'beech' and originally referred to the local vegetation.
