Vrhpolje pri Šentvidu (pronounced [ˈʋəɾxpɔljɛ pɾi ʃɛnˈtʋiːdu]; German: Oberfeld[2]) is a settlement east of Ivančna Gorica in the Lower Carniola region of Slovenia. The area is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]
Vrhpolje pri Šentvidu | |
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  Vrhpolje pri Šentvidu Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°56′10.47″N 14°49′8.62″E / 45.9362417°N 14.8190611°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Ivančna Gorica |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.03 km2 (0.40 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 321.9 m (1,056.1 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 77 |
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Name edit
The name of the settlement was changed from Vrhpolje to Vrhpolje pri Šentvidu in 1953.[4] In the past the German name was Oberfeld.[2]
References edit
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ a b Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 102.
- ^ Ivančna Gorica municipal site
- ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
External links edit
Media related to Vrhpolje pri Šentvidu at Wikimedia Commons- Vrhpolje pri Šentvidu on Geopedia
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