Vejar, Trebnje Explained

Official Name:Vejar
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:left
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:Trebnje
Area Total Km2:0.2
Population As Of:2015
Population Total:255
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.9287°N 15.0116°W
Elevation M:288.0
Footnotes:[1]

Vejar (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈʋeːjaɾ/) is a settlement north of Trebnje in eastern Slovenia. Historically the area was part of Lower Carniola and the entire Municipality of Trebnje is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

History

Vejar became a separate settlement in 2014, when it was administratively separated from Hudeje.[1] It is a Roma settlement.[3] As a hamlet of Hudeje, it was previously known as V blatih.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/krajevnaimena/default.asp?txtIme=VEJAR&selNacin=celo&selTip=naselja&ID=6038 Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia: Vejar
  2. http://www.trebnje.si/ Trebnje municipal site
  3. http://www.dolenjskilist.si/2014/02/13/110688/novice/dolenjska/Trebanjski_Romi_dobili_svoje_naselje_Vejar/ Trebanjski Romi dobili svoje naselje Vejar. 2014. Dolenjski list (February 13).
  4. Book: Savnik . Roman . Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2 . 1971 . Državna založba Slovenije . Ljubljana . 605.