Bukovica pri Litiji (pronounced [ˈbuːkɔʋitsa pɾi liˈtiːji]) 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.

It is derived from the adjective bukov 'beech' (from bukev 'beech tree') and originally referred to the local vegetation.

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