Grbin (Slovene pronunciation: [ɡəɾˈbiːn], German: Gerbin[1][2]) is a former settlement in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. It is now part of the town of Litija.[3] The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.[4]

Grbin
Grbin is located in Slovenia
Grbin
Grbin
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°3′29″N 14°50′41″E / 46.05806°N 14.84472°E / 46.05806; 14.84472
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Sava
MunicipalityLitija
Elevation
265 m (869 ft)

Geography edit

Grbin stands in the southeastern part of Litija, atop the end of a hill above the right bank of the Sava River.

History edit

Grbin had a population of 29 living in five houses in 1880,[1] and 52 living in 12 houses in 1900.[2] Grbin was annexed by Litija in 1955, ending its existence as a separate settlement.[5][6]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Special-Orts-Repertorium von Krain. Vienna: Alfred Hölder. 1884. p. 76.
  2. ^ a b Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 93.
  3. ^ Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 270.
  4. ^ Litija municipal site
  5. ^ "Uredba o razglasitvi novih naselij in o združitvi naselij". Uradni list Ljudske republike Slovenije. 12 (21): 400. June 9, 1955. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  6. ^ Razširjeni seznam sprememb naselij: od 1948 do 1964: (poimenovanja, združevanja, odcepitve, pristavki, razglastive in ukinitve). Ljubljana: Zavod SR Slovenije za statistiko. 1965. pp. 39, 58.

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