Bukovlje (, in older sources ''Bukole'', ) is a settlement in the

Municipality of Zreče The Municipality of Zreče (; ) is a municipality below the slopes of Pohorje in northeastern Slovenia. Its seat is the town of Zreče. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Styria, Styria. The municipality is now included in the Sav ...

in northeastern

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. The area is part of the traditional region of

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. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the

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History

Until 1953, the settlement was named ''Bukovlje''. In 1953 it was renamed ''Bukovlje pri Stranicah'' In 1998,

Čretvež Čretvež () is a small settlement in the Municipality of Zreče in northeastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills south of Zreče and west of Slovenske Konjice. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of ...

was separated from the settlement and made a village in its own right, and Bukovlje pri Stranicah was renamed back to ''Bukovlje''.Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia: Bukovlje.
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References

External links

Bukovlje on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Zreče {{Zreče-geo-stub