Žimarice (pronounced [ˈʒiːmaɾitsɛ]; in older sources also Žigmarice,[2] German: Schigmaritz[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Sodražica in southern Slovenia. It is made up of a number of smaller settlement clusters in the valley northwest of Sodražica. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]
Žimarice | |
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  Žimarice Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°46′38.03″N 14°35′57.45″E / 45.7772306°N 14.5992917°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Southeast Slovenia |
| Municipality | Sodražica |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.7 km2 (2.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 560.8 m (1,839.9 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 249 |
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References edit
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ a b Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 50.
- ^ Sodražica municipal site
External links edit
Media related to Žimarice at Wikimedia Commons- Žimarice on Geopedia
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