Podjelje Explained

Official Name:Podjelje
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:Bohinj
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:77
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.3135°N 13.9605°W
Elevation M:1029
Footnotes:[1]

Podjelje (pronounced as /sl/) is a high-elevation settlement in the Municipality of Bohinj in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Name

The name Podjelje is a fused prepositional phrase (pod 'below' + Jelje) that has lost case inflection. The name refers to the location of the village below the Jelje mountain pasture, which is located in neighboring Goreljek.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Web site: Planina Jelje . Gore-ljudje . March 28, 2020.