Polje District Explained

Settlement Type:District
Official Name:Polje District
Native Name:Četrtna skupnost Polje
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:Upper Carniola
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Central Slovenia
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Ljubljana
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:22.10
Population As Of:2014
Population Total:19,433
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.058°N 14.5835°W

The Polje District (pronounced as /sl/; Slovenian: Četrtna skupnost Polje), or simply Polje, is a district (Slovenian: mestna četrt) of the City Municipality of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is named after the former village of Polje.

Geography

The Polje District is bounded on the west by the A1 Freeway, on the north by the Sava River, and on the east and south by the Ljubljanica River. The district includes the former villages of Polje, Slape, Spodnja Zadobrova, Spodnji Kašelj, Vevče, Zalog, Zgornja Zadobrova, and Zgornji Kašelj.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.ljubljana.si/si/mol/cetrtne-skupnosti/ City of Ljubljana Districts