title: Mirna Peč
text: Mirna Peč  (; ) is a rural settlement in southeast Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Mirna Peč.
  
  Geography
  Mirna Peč is located about 10 km northwest of Novo Mesto, the cultural and administrative centre of the traditional region of Lower Carniola, in the heart of the Temenica Valley. Mirna Peč consists of 16 streets: Brezence, Borovje, Češence, Industrijska cesta, Ivanja Vas, Marof, Na hirb, Ob avtocesti, Postja, Prisojna Pot, Rogovila, Rožna Ulica, Šranga, Trg, and Vihre.
  
  Culture
  The Mirna Peč parish church of Saint Cantianius is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Novo Mesto. It was built in 1915 on the site of a 15th-century predecessor.
  
  Notable people
  Notable people that were born or lived in Mirna Peč include:
  Anton Bartel (1853–1938), lexicographer
  Franc Dular  (1860–1924), veterinarian
  Karel Javoršek (1873–1916), composer
  Ivan Kovačič (a.k.a. Efenka) (1921–1963), Partisan and People's Hero of Yugoslavia
  Stane Potočar (a.k.a. Lakar) (1919–1997), Partisan and People's Hero of Yugoslavia
  Mara Rupena (a.k.a. Osolnik) (1918–2003), Partisan and editor
  Zora Rupena (a.k.a. Katja) (1920–1945), Partisan
  Lojze Slak (1932–2011), musician
  Ludvik Starič  (1906–1989), motorcyclist
  Albert Struna (1901–1982), engineer
  
  References
  
  External links
   
   Mirna Peč on Geopedia
  
  Populated places in the Municipality of Mirna Peč