Podlipa, Vrhnika Explained

Official Name:Podlipa
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:Inner Carniola
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Central Slovenia
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Vrhnika
Area Total Km2:5.56
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:367
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.0055°N 14.2231°W
Elevation M:347.1
Footnotes:[1]

Podlipa (in Slovenian pronounced as /pɔˈdliːpa/) is a village in a small valley northwest of Vrhnika in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[2] In addition to the hamlet of Dolino in the main part of the settlement, in includes the hamlets of Krošljev Hrib (Slovenian: Krošljev hrib), Trčkov Hrib (Slovenian: Trčkov hrib), Železnikov Hrib (Slovenian: Železnikov hrib), and Podpesek.[3]

Church

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Bricius and belongs to the Ljubljana Archdiocese.[4]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Podlipa include:

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. http://www.vrhnika.si Vrhnika municipal site
  3. Book: Savnik . Roman . Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 1 . 1968 . Državna založba Slovenije . Ljubljana . 451.
  4. http://www.druzina.si/icd/spletnastran.nsf/all/8C6C0998F022B799C12572030034F92B?OpenDocument Družina RC Church in Slovenia Journal website