Velike Dole pri Temenici explained

Official Name:Velike Dole pri Temenici
Other Name:Velike Dole (until 1953)
Velike Dole pri Šentjurju (1953–1997)
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:Central Slovenia
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Ivančna Gorica
Area Total Km2:0.63
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:32
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.956°N 14.9049°W
Elevation M:336.2
Footnotes:[1]

Velike Dole pri Temenici (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈʋeːlikɛ ˈdoːlɛ pɾi ˈteːmɛnitsi/; German: Großdule[2]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Ivančna Gorica in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Velike Dole to Velike Dole pri Šentjurju in 1953.[4] The name was changed again to Velike Dole pri Temenici in 1997.[5] In the past the German name was Großdule.[2]

History

Archaeological evidence shows the area was already settled in the Late Bronze Age.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 98.
  3. http://www.ivancna-gorica.si/ Ivančna Gorica municipal site
  4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  5. http://www.stat.si/krajevnaimena/default.asp?txtIme=VELIKE%20DOLE&selNacin=kjerkoli&selTip=naselja&ID=1360 Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia: Velike Dole pri Temenici
  6. Web site: EŠD 15730 . sl . Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage . Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia . 1 September 2011.