Zatrnik (
or ,
in older sources ''Zaternik''
) is a settlement in the 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 Z ...
in the
Upper Carniola
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region of
Slovenia
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.
Name
Zatrnik was recorded in historical sources as ''Za Ternikom'' in 1763–1787. The name is a fused prepositional phrase that has lost inflection, derived from ''za trnikom'' 'behind the thorny thicket'.
History
Zatrnik had a population of 18 (in four houses) in 1880
and 23 (in four houses) in 1900.
[''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 147.] Zatrnik was deemed annexed by Krnica in 1952, ending any existence it had as a separate settlement.
Zatrnik became a separate settlement in 2020, when it was separated from
Krnica.
References
External links
Zatrnik at Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Gorje
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