Selo () is a former village in central

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in the

Municipality of Lukovica The Municipality of Lukovica (; ) is a municipality in the eastern part of the Upper Carniola region in Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is Lukovica pri Domžalah. It lies on the main road from Ljubljana to Celje and has been an independen ...

. It is now part of the village of Lukovica pri Domžalah. It is part of the traditional region of

Upper Carniola Upper Carniola ( ; ; ) is a traditional region of Slovenia, the northern mountainous part of the larger Carniola region. The largest town in the region is Kranj, and other urban centers include Kamnik, Jesenice, Jesenice, Jesenice, Domžale and ...

and is now included in the

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Geography

Selo is a small roadside settlement between

Šentvid pri Lukovici Šentvid pri Lukovici ( or ; ''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 22.) is a settlement in the Municipality of Lukovica in the eastern part ...

and Lukovica pri Domžalah.

Name

The name ''Selo'' is derived from the Slovene common noun ''selo'' 'village, settlement'.

History

Selo was annexed by Lukovica pri Domžalah in 1953, ending its existence as a separate settlement.

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Selo include: * Dragotin Lončar (1876–1954), historian, editor, and politician

References

External links

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Selo on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Lukovica Former settlements in Slovenia {{Lukovica-geo-stub