Krašce (pronounced [ˈkɾaːʃtsɛ]; in older sources also Krašice,[2] German: Kraschze[2]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Moravče in central Slovenia. It lies on the main road west of Moravče. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]
Krašce | |
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  Krašce Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°8′7.21″N 14°43′3.35″E / 46.1353361°N 14.7175972°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Moravče |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.44 km2 (0.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 362.3 m (1,188.6 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 120 |
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Name
editKrašce was attested in historical sources as Grastich in 1304, Craecz in 1345, Chrasticz in 1431, and Krast in 1426, among other spellings.[4]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 20.
- ^ Moravče municipal site
- ^ "Krašce". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved October 31, 2020.
External links
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