Slatna
Appearance
Slatna | |
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Coordinates: 46°22′6.1″N 14°13′37.41″E / 46.368361°N 14.2270583°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Region | Upper Carniola |
Statistical region | Upper Carniola |
Municipality | Radovljica |
Elevation | 638.1 m (2,093.5 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 53 |
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Slatna (pronounced [ˈslaːtna] or [slaˈtna]) is a small village above Begunje in the Municipality of Radovljica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Name
Slatna was attested in historical sources as Slatein in 1326 and as Slatin in 1422. The name is a syncopated form of the common noun slatina 'mineral water (spring)', referring to a location where such a spring is found.[2]
References
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Snoj, Marko (2009). Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen. Ljubljana: Modrijan. p. 380.
External links
- Media related to Slatna at Wikimedia Commons
- Slatna at Geopedia