Sadni Hrib Explained

Official Name:Sadni Hrib
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Slovenia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovenia
Subdivision Type1:Traditional region
Subdivision Name1:Lower Carniola
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Southeast Slovenia
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Kočevje
Area Total Km2:2.12
Population As Of:2012
Population Total:0
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.5568°N 14.8155°W
Footnotes:[1]

Sadni Hrib (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈsaːdni ˈxriːp/; earlier Zgornji Vecenbah,[2] Zgornji Vencenbah,[3] or Gornji Vecenbah,[4] German: Oberwetzenbach[2] [5]) is a village in the Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[6] It no longer has any permanent residents.[1]

History

Sadni Hrib was a Gottschee German village. Before the Second World War it had 13 houses. The village was not destroyed during the war. Only three houses remained in the village in 1953, and the last inhabitants left in 1958.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/krajevnaimena/default.asp?txtIme=KUHLARJI&selNacin=celo&selTip=naselja&ID=1621 Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Ferenc, Mitja. 2007. Nekdanji nemški jezikovni otok na kočevskem. Kočevje: Pokrajinski muzej, p. 4.
  3. Book: Savnik . Roman . Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2 . 1971 . Državna založba Slovenije . Ljubljana . 242.
  4. Petschauer, Erich. 1984. "Das Jahrhundertbuch": Gottschee and Its People through the Centuries. New York: Gottscheer Relief Association, p. 206.
  5. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 36.
  6. http://www.obcinakocevje.si/ Kočevje municipal site