Rovte v Selški Dolini (; , in older sources also ''Rovte pri Svetem Lenartu'',
[''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 63.] ) is a settlement in the
Municipality of Škofja Loka
The Municipality of Škofja Loka (; ) is a municipality in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Škofja Loka. The municipality was established in its current form on 3 October 1994, when the former lar ...
in the
Upper Carniola
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region of
Slovenia
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.
Name
The name of the settlement was changed from ''Rovte'' to ''Rovte v Selški dolini'' (literally, 'Rovte in the
Selca Valley
Selca may refer to:
Geography Croatia
* Selca, Brač, a municipality on the island of Brač, Croatia
* Selca, Istria County, a village in the municipality of Buzet, Croatia
* Selca kod Bogomolja, a village on the island of Hvar, Croatia, and an ...
') in 1955.
[''Spremembe naselij 1948–95''. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.] In the past the German name was ''Rovte bei Sankt Leonhard'' (literally, 'Rovte near
Sveti Lenart').
References
External links
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Rovte v Selški Dolini on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Škofja Loka
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