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