Snežnik (settlement)
Appearance
Snežnik | |
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Coordinates: 45°35′20.96″N 14°26′48.46″E / 45.5891556°N 14.4467944°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Inner Carniola |
Statistical region | Littoral–Inner Carniola |
Municipality | Ilirska Bistrica |
Area | |
• Total | 95.03 km2 (36.69 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,242 - 1,745 m (−4,483 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 8 |
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Snežnik (pronounced [snɛˈʒniːk]) is a dispersed settlement on the slopes of Mount Snežnik in the Municipality of Ilirska Bistrica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[2] The settlement includes the hamlets of Gomance, Mašun, and Sviščaki.
History
Snežnik became an independent settlement in 1989, when territory was split off from the settlements of Ilirska Bistrica and Koritnice to constitute it.[3]