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Municipality Of Gorje
The Municipality of Gorje (; sl, Občina Gorje) is a municipality in Slovenia. It was established in 2006 and came into existence on 1 January 2007, when it split from the Municipality of Bled. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Zgornje Gorje, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Grabče * Krnica * Mevkuž * Perniki * Podhom * Poljšica pri Gorjah * Radovna * Spodnje Gorje * Spodnje Laze Spodnje Laze () is a settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bord ... * Višelnica * Zgornje Laze References External links *Municipality of Gorje on Geopedia [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poljšica Pri Gorjah
Poljšica pri Gorjah () is a settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an .... Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Poljšica'' to ''Poljšica pri Gorjah'' in 1953.''Spremembe naselij 1948–95''. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS. References External linksPoljšica pri Gorjah on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Gorje {{Gorje-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Gorje
The Municipality of Gorje (; sl, Občina Gorje) is a municipality in Slovenia. It was established in 2006 and came into existence on 1 January 2007, when it split from the Municipality of Bled. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Zgornje Gorje, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Grabče * Krnica * Mevkuž * Perniki * Podhom * Poljšica pri Gorjah * Radovna * Spodnje Gorje * Spodnje Laze Spodnje Laze () is a settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bord ... * Višelnica * Zgornje Laze References External links *Municipality of Gorje on Geopedia [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Kranjska Gora
The Municipality of Kranjska Gora (; sl, Občina Kranjska Gora) is a municipality on the Sava Dolinka River in the Upper Carniola region of northwest Slovenia, close to the Austrian and Italian borders. The seat of the municipality is the town of Kranjska Gora. Geography The municipality is located in the Upper Sava Valley, a typical Alpine valley. Located at the far northwest of Slovenia where the borders of Slovenia, Austria, and Italy meet, the valley is embraced on the north and south by the peaks of the Karawanks and the Julian Alps. In the east its border runs just below the town of Jesenice, where the valley opens up towards the Radovljica Valley, extending in the west along the watershed between the Sava and Slizza rivers, just west of Rateče. In the north the Wurzenpass at Podkoren leads to Arnoldstein in Carinthia, in the south the Vršič Pass connects it with Trenta in the Slovenian Littoral region. The Upper Sava Valley has an Alpine climate with its long, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Bohinj
The Municipality of Bohinj ( sl, Občina Bohinj) is a municipality in the Upper Carniola region of northwest Slovenia. Its seat is the settlement of Bohinjska Bistrica. The municipality had 5,222 inhabitants in 2002. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Bohinjska Bistrica, the municipality includes the following settlements: * Bitnje * Bohinjska Češnjica * Brod * Goreljek * Gorjuše * Jereka * Kamnje * Koprivnik v Bohinju * Laški Rovt * Lepence * Log v Bohinju * Nemški Rovt * Nomenj * Podjelje * Polje * Ravne v Bohinju * Ribčev Laz * Savica * Srednja Vas v Bohinju * Stara Fužina * Studor v Bohinju * Ukanc * Žlan References External links * Municipality of Bohinj on GeopediaBohinj municipal site(in Slovene) Bohinj Bohinj Bohinj (; german: Wochein), or the Bohinj Valley ( sl, Bohinjska dolina) or Bohinj Basin ( sl, Bohinjska kotlina), is a 20 km long and 5 km wide basin in the Julian Alps, in the Upper Carniola region of no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Jesenice
The Municipality of Jesenice (; sl, Občina Jesenice) is a municipality in northwest Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Jesenice. Geography The municipality lies in the Upper Carniola region, in the Upper Sava Valley. It is bordered by the Karawanks and Austria ( Carinthia) to the north, and by Mount Mežakla to the south. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Jesenice, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Blejska Dobrava * Hrušica * Javorniški Rovt * Kočna * Koroška Bela * Lipce * Planina pod Golico * Plavški Rovt * Podkočna * Potoki * Prihodi * Slovenski Javornik References External links *Municipality of Jesenice on Geopedia {{Authority control [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zgornje Laze
Zgornje Laze () is a settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an .... References External linksZgornje Laze at Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Gorje {{Gorje-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Višelnica
Višelnica () is a settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an .... References External linksVišelnica at Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Gorje {{Gorje-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spodnje Laze
Spodnje Laze () is a settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an .... References External linksSpodnje Laze on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Gorje {{Gorje-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spodnje Gorje
Spodnje Gorje () is the largest settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It includes the hamlets of Zgornji Graben, Furtuna, and Poljane on the Mežakla Plateau.Savnik, Roman, ed. 1968. ''Krajevni leksikon Slovenije'', vol. 1. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije, p. 289. Name The name ''Spodnje Gorje'' literally means 'lower Gorje', distinguishing the settlement from neighboring Zgornje Gorje (literally, 'upper Gorje'). The two settlements were attested in Latin in 1050–65 as ''in loco qui dicitur Summitas campi'' and ''in loco qui dicitur z Obinentigemo uelde'' (both 'in the place called top of the field'). The name ''Gorje'' is derived from the plural demonym ''*Gorjane'' 'mountain residents', derived from the common noun ''gora'' 'mountain'. History Early settlement of the area is attested by several graves from the 11th century behind the house at the Turk farm. During the Second World War, the Partisans established a base in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radovna, Gorje
Radovna () is a settlement in the Radovna Valley in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. On 29 September 1944 the entire hamlet of Srednja Radovna was burned to the ground by the German Army The German Army (, "army") is the land component of the armed forces of Germany. The present-day German Army was founded in 1955 as part of the newly formed West German ''Bundeswehr'' together with the ''Marine'' (German Navy) and the ''Luftwaf ... after a minor engagement with the Partisans in revenge for two of their numbers being taken and the locals' unwillingness to inform on the Partisans. Twenty-four villagers were killed and a memorial to the victims of this event has been erected in the valley. References External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Podhom
Podhom () is a settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an .... In addition to the main settlement, it also consists of the hamlets of Spodnji Graben, Gabrce, Vintgar, and Vršce to the west. Name The name ''Podhom'' is a fused prepositional phrase that has lost its case ending, from ''pod'' 'below' + ''Hom'' 'Hom Hill'. Hom Hill (834 m) stands north of Podhom. The name ''Podhom'' therefore literally means 'below Hom Hill'. Podhom was known as ''Buchheim'' in German in the past.''Intelligenzblatt zur Laibacher Zeitung'', no. 141. 24 November 1849, p. 16. Notable people Notable people that were born or lived in Podhom include: * Albin Belar (1864–1939), seismologist * Andrej Žumer (1847–1903), t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
