Leskovica pri Šmartnem (pronounced [lɛˈskɔːʋitsa pɾi ˈʃmaːɾtnɛm]) is a settlement in the hills south of Šmartno pri Litiji in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola and is included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[2] It is around 25 km east of Ljubljana.
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  Leskovica pri Šmartnem Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°0′53.76″N 14°51′22.53″E / 46.0149333°N 14.8562583°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Šmartno pri Litiji |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.17 km2 (0.45 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 518 m (1,699 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 65 |
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Name edit
The name of the settlement was changed from Leskovica to Leskovica pri Šmartnem in 1953.[3]
References edit
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Šmartno pri Litiji municipal site
- ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
External links edit
Media related to Leskovica pri Šmartnem at Wikimedia Commons- Leskovica pri Šmartnem on Geopedia
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