Stranska Vas ob Višnjici (; sl, Stranska vas ob Višnjici, german: Seitendorf
[''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 98.]) is a small settlement on Višnjica Creek just west of
Ivančna Gorica in central
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 ...
. The
A2 Slovenian motorway crosses the settlement's territory just south of the village core. The area is part of 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 ''Stranska vas'' to ''Stranska vas ob Višnjici'' in 1953.
[''Spremembe naselij 1948–95''. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.] In the past the German name was ''Seitendorf''.
References
External links
Stranska Vas ob Višnjici on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Ivančna Gorica
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