Hušica Explained

Official Name:Hušica
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:Upper Carniola
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Tržič
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:4
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.3468°N 14.2703°W
Elevation M:587.3
Footnotes:[1]

Hušica (pronounced as /sl/) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Tržič in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Geography

Hušica consists of three farms on the ridge of a hill on the edge of mixed forest along the road from Brezje pri Tržiču to Kovor. There is a cold spring west of the village near Strašnik Creek.[2]

Name

The name Hušica is pronounced Hušca in the local dialect.[3] It is a diminutive of the name of Hudo (via *Hujšica), a larger neighboring village.[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. Book: Savnik . Roman . Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 1 . 1968 . Državna založba Slovenije . Ljubljana . 439.
  3. Torkar . Silvo . Imenoslovec Dušan Čop – devetdesetletnik . Jezikoslovni zapiski . 2012 . 18 . 1 . 231 . March 19, 2023.
  4. Book: Mohor . Miha . Pod gorami . 2017 . Založba ZRC . Ljubljana . 69.