Poljšica pri Podnartu explained

Official Name:Poljšica pri Podnartu
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Slovenia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovenia
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Upper Carniola
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Upper Carniola
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Radovljica
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:101
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.2793°N 14.2584°W
Elevation M:479.1
Footnotes:[1]

Poljšica pri Podnartu (pronounced as /sl/) is a settlement in the Municipality of Radovljica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Geography

Poljšica pri Podnartu stands on a plateau above a wooded slope descending to Plaznica Creek to the south and the Sava River to the east. It consists of two hamlets: Naj Kajžah to the west and Na Kmetih to the east.[2] Šum Falls on Nemiljščica Creek is located in the extreme southwest of the village's territory, near its border with Zgornja Besnica, where there is a trail to the falls. The falls have a height of 25m (82feet).

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Poljšica to Poljšica pri Podnartu in 1953.[3]

External links

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 . 172.
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.