Bistričica Explained

Official Name:Bistričica
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Slovenia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovenia
Subdivision Type1:Traditional region
Subdivision Name1:Upper Carniola
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Central Slovenia
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Kamnik
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:273
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.2668°N 14.5863°W
Elevation M:480.9
Footnotes:[1]

Bistričica (pronounced as /sl/; German: Wisterschitz[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Kamnik in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Name

Bistričica was attested in written sources as Veustritz in 1323, Fewstricz in 1419, Nabystrziczi in 1426, Wenigen Fewstricz in 1436, and Klain Fewstricz in 1468, among other spellings.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Book: Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko . 1906 . C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna . Vienna . 24.
  3. Web site: Bistričica . Slovenska historična topografija . ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa . February 13, 2021.