Zaplanina Explained

Official Name:Zaplanina
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:Styria
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Savinja
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Vransko
Area Total Km2:6.46
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:79
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.195°N 14.9379°W
Elevation M:667.4
Footnotes:[1]

Zaplanina (pronounced as /sl/) is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Vransko in central Slovenia. It lies in the hills south of Vransko. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The Municipality of Vransko is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2] The settlement includes the hamlets of Zgornja Zaplanina (in older sources also Gornja Zaplanina,[3] de|Obersaplanina),[3] Spodnja Zaplanina, and Podles.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. http://www.vransko.si Vransko municipal site
  3. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 22.
  4. Savnik, Roman, ed. 1976. Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 3. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 541.