Brezje pri Lipoglavu explained

Official Name:Brezje pri Lipoglavu
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Slovenia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovenia
Subdivision Type1:Traditional region
Subdivision Name1:Lower Carniola
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Central Slovenia
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Ljubljana
Area Total Km2:1.42
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:67
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.0022°N 14.6256°W
Elevation M:420.2
Postal Code:1261
Footnotes:[1]

Brezje pri Lipoglavu (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈbɾeːzjɛ pɾi ˈliːpɔɡlaʋu/) is a small settlement in central Slovenia in the hills southeast of the capital Ljubljana. The settlement is part of the Ljubljana Urban Municipality. It lies in the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.

Name

Brezje pri Lipoglavu was attested in written sources as Piͤrkch in 1408 and Possenpirich in 1464, among other spellings.[2] The name of the settlement was changed from Brezje to Brezje pri Lipoglavu in 1953.[3] [4]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Web site: Brezje . Slovenska historična topografija . ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa . October 4, 2021.
  3. Book: Marinković . Dragan . Abecedni spisak naselja u SFRJ. Promene u sastavu i nazivima naselja za period 1948–1990 . 1991 . Savezni zavod za statistiku . Belgrade . 9.
  4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.