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Municipality Of Ig
The Municipality of Ig (; sl, Občina Ig) is a municipality in central Slovenia. Its seat is the settlement of Ig. It was formed in 1995 from parts of the Municipality of Vič–Rudnik, until then one of the five municipalities that formed the Civic Assembly of Municipalities of Ljubljana. It is part of the traditional region of Inner Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. In the past the area was mostly marshland, but now Ig is a suburban and industrialized municipality. In 2002, it had 5,445 inhabitants. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Ig, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Brest * Dobravica * Draga * Golo * Gornji Ig * Iška * Iška Loka * Iška Vas * Kot * Kremenica * Matena * Podgozd * Podkraj * Rogatec nad Želimljami * Sarsko * Selnik * Škrilje * Staje * Strahomer * Suša * Tomišelj * Visoko Visoko ( sr-cyrl, Високо, ) is a city located in the Zenica-Doboj Canton of ...
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Municipalities Of Slovenia
Slovenia is divided into 212 municipalities ( Slovene: ''občine'', singular'' občina''), of which 12 have urban (metropolitan) status. Municipalities are further divided into local communities and districts. Slovene is an official language of all the municipalities. Hungarian is a second official language of three municipalities in Prekmurje: Dobrovnik/Dobronak, Hodoš/Hodos, and Lendava/Lendva. Italian is a second official language of four municipalities (of which one has urban status) in the Slovene Littoral The Slovene Littoral ( sl, Primorska, ; it, Litorale; german: Küstenland) is one of the five traditional regions of Slovenia. Its name recalls the former Austrian Littoral (''Avstrijsko Primorje''), the Habsburg possessions on the upper Adria ...: Ankaran/Ancarano, Izola/Isola, Koper/Capodistria, and Piran/Pirano. In the EU statistics, the municipalities of Slovenia are classified as "local administrative unit 2" (LAU 2), below 58 administrative units ('), which ...
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Golo, Ig
Golo (, german: Golu) is a village in the hills south of Ig in central Slovenia. The entire Municipality of Ig is part of the traditional region of Inner Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. Geography Golo is a clustered village with two settlement centers: the hamlets of Gorenje Golo (german: Obergolu)''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 116. and Dolenje Golo (german: Untergolu). It lies along the road from Ig to Visoko northeast of Mount Mokrec (elevation: ).Savnik, Roman, ed. 1971. ''Krajevni leksikon Slovenije'', vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije, p. 409. Golec Hill (elevation: ) rises to the southwest. History Early settlement in Golo is attested by archaeological finds, including Hallstatt culture artifacts and a Roman-era fortification near the site of the church.Požgane vasi. 1942. ''Glas naroda'' 50(163): 2. A c ...
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Škrilje, Ig
Škrilje () is a village in the Municipality of Ig in central Slovenia. The municipality is part of the traditional region of Inner Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. The site of an Iron Age Grad (Slavic settlement), fortified settlement has been found on Stražar Hill west of the settlement on a strategic point above the Iška Gorge.Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage
reference number ešd 21055


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Selnik, Ig
Selnik () is a village east of Golo in the Municipality of Ig in central Slovenia. The entire municipality is part of the traditional region of Inner Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. A small chapel-shrine in the settlement is dedicated to the Virgin Mary Mary; arc, ܡܪܝܡ, translit=Mariam; ar, مريم, translit=Maryam; grc, Μαρία, translit=María; la, Maria; cop, Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ, translit=Maria was a first-century Jewish woman of Nazareth, the wife of Joseph and the mother of ... and was built in the early 20th century.Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage
reference number ešd 20506


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Sarsko
Sarsko () is a small village southeast of Ig in central Slovenia. The Municipality of Ig is part of the traditional region of Inner Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. Church The local church is dedicated to Saint Rupert and belongs to the Parish of Ig. It was a Romanesque building of which the nave survives. The nave was extended with a Gothic sanctuary and belfry. In the 17th century it was refurbished in the Baroque style. South of the church, along the main road to Ig, and just north of the village core, is an open chapel-shrine A wayside shrine is a religious image, usually in some sort of small shelter, placed by a road or pathway, sometimes in a settlement or at a crossroads, but often in the middle of an empty stretch of country road, or at the top of a hill or mo .... It dates from the end of the 19th century and contains a crucifix.
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Rogatec Nad Želimljami
Rogatec nad Želimljami (, in older sources ''Hudi Rogatec''''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 117.) is a small settlement in the hills southeast of Golo in the Municipality of Ig in central Slovenia. The entire municipality is part of the traditional region of Inner Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region The Central Slovenia Statistical Region ( sl, Osrednjeslovenska statistična regija) is a statistical region in central Slovenia. Geography This is the second-largest region in terms of territory. It has a total area of 2,555 km², with a .... Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Rogatec'' to ''Rogatec nad Želimljami'' in 1955.''Spremembe naselij 1948–95''. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS. References External linksRogatec nad Želimljami on Geopedia Populated places in the M ...
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Podkraj, Ig
Podkraj () is a village in the Municipality of Ig in central Slovenia, on the edge of the marshland south of the capital Ljubljana. The municipality is part of the traditional region of Inner Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. It includes the hamlet of Šent Janž (german: Sankt Johann).''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 115. History During the Second World War, Italian forces burned one house in Podkraj in October 1942.Savnik, Roman, ed. 1971. ''Krajevni leksikon Slovenije'', vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije, p. 436. Podkraj was formally established as an independent settlement in 2007, when it was separated from the territory of Tomišelj. Prior to this it was a hamlet of Tomišelj. Church The local church is a chapel of ease dedicated to John the Baptist. It stands in the hamlet of Šent Janž and dates from the lat ...
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Podgozd, Ig
Podgozd () is a small village in the Municipality of Ig in southeastern Slovenia. Until 2007, the area was part of the settlement of Dobravica. The village is part of the traditional region of Inner Carniola and is included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region The Central Slovenia Statistical Region ( sl, Osrednjeslovenska statistična regija) is a statistical region in central Slovenia. Geography This is the second-largest region in terms of territory. It has a total area of 2,555 km², with a .... References External links *Podgozd on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Ig Populated places established in 2007 2007 establishments in Slovenia {{Ig-geo-stub ...
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Matena
Matena () is a village in the Municipality of Ig in central Slovenia, just south of the capital Ljubljana. The entire municipality is part of the traditional region of Inner Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. Name Matena was attested in written sources in 1421 or 1422 as ''Mathesdorff'' and ''Mattestorff''. The Slovene name is probably a contraction of ''*Matejina (vas)'', derived from the Biblical name ''Matej'' 'Matthew', thus meaning 'Matthew's village'. The medieval transcriptions have the genitive form of the name in Middle High German as their first element. Church The local church is dedicated to Saints Hermagoras and Fortunatus and belongs to the Parish of Ig. It is a Gothic building that was restyled in the Baroque in the late 17th century. Cultural heritage In addition to Saints Hermagoras and Fortunatus Church, several other structures in Matena are registered as cultural heritage: *The village core itself is registered as cul ...
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Kremenica
Kremenica () is a settlement immediately southeast of Ig in central Slovenia. The entire Municipality of Ig is part of the traditional region of Inner Carniola. It is included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. Church The local church, built on a small hill in the settlement, is dedicated to Saint Ulrich ( sl, sveti Urh) and belongs to the Parish of Ig. It was built in the 17th century on the site of an earlier church. Even though the church is dedicated to Saint Ulrich, the villagers venerate Saint Valentine more. In the past, the church's painting of Saint Valentine was temporarily moved from the side altar to the main altar on his feast day, and now it is displayed there permanently. The annual village blessings are also conferred on Saint Valentine's Day. At the base of the hill below the village, at the intersection with the main road to Ig, is an open chapel-shrine A wayside shrine is a religious image, usually in some sort of small shelter, placed by a r ...
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Kot, Ig
Kot (; german: Winkel''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 112.) is a village in the Municipality of Ig in central Slovenia, just south of the capital Ljubljana. The municipality is part of the traditional region of Inner Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region The Central Slovenia Statistical Region ( sl, Osrednjeslovenska statistična regija) is a statistical region in central Slovenia. Geography This is the second-largest region in terms of territory. It has a total area of 2,555 km², with a .... Name Kot was attested in historical sources as ''Binkhell'' in 1463 (and as ''Winkell'' in 1467 and ''Winckell'' in 1484). The name ''Kot'' is shared by several villages in Slovenia. It comes from the common noun ''kot'' 'closed valley, combe', referring to the place where a valley ends, closed in by mountains or hills. The village was k ...
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Iška Vas
Iška Vas (; sl, Iška vas, german: Iggdorf''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 108.) is a village on the right bank of the Iška River in the Municipality of Ig in central Slovenia, just south of the capital Ljubljana. The entire municipality is part of the traditional region of Inner Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. Name The name ''Iška vas'' literally means 'village in the Ig region', derived from the adjective form ''*Ižьska(ja)''. The settlement was attested in written sources in 1352 as ''in der Eysch'', and in 1484 as ''dorff Aisch''. In the past the German name was ''Iggdorf''. Churches There are two churches in the settlement. To the east of the main settlement core is the church dedicated to Saint Michael. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to the early 14th century and contains 16th-century frescos an ...
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