Poljane pri Žužemberku

Poljane pri Žužemberku (pronounced [pɔˈljaːnɛ pɾi ˈʒuːʒɛmbɛɾku]) is a small settlement on the left bank of the Krka River in the Municipality of Žužemberk in southeastern Slovenia. The area belongs to the traditional region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Poljane pri Žužemberku
Poljane pri Žužemberku is located in Slovenia
Poljane pri Žužemberku
Poljane pri Žužemberku
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°51′16.34″N 14°53′25″E / 45.8545389°N 14.89028°E / 45.8545389; 14.89028
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityŽužemberk
Area
 • Total0.48 km2 (0.19 sq mi)
Elevation
271 m (889 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total27
[1]

Name edit

The name of the settlement was changed from Poljane to Poljane pri Žužemberku in 1953.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Žužemberk municipal site
  3. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.

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