Hrib nad Ribčami explained

Official Name:Hrib nad Ribčami
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:Moravče
Area Total Km2:0.33
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:33
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.1137°N 14.7555°W
Elevation M:479.2
Postal Code:1281
Footnotes:[1]

Hrib nad Ribčami (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈxɾiːp nat ˈɾiːptʃami/) is a settlement above Ribče in central Slovenia. It belongs to the Municipality 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.[2]

Name

Hrib nad Ribčami was attested in historical sources as Puͤehel in 1418.[3] The name of the settlement was changed from Hrib to Hrib nad Ribčami in 1955.[4] [5]

History

Hrib nad Ribčami was made a separate village in 1953, when it was formed from the territory of Sveti Miklavž.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. http://www.moravce.si Moravče municipal site
  3. Web site: Hrib nad Ribčami . Slovenska historična topografija . ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa . October 31, 2020.
  4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  5. Book: Topole . Maja . Geografija občine Moravče . 2003 . Založba ZRC . Ljubljana . 193.