Hribi, Lukovica
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Hribi | |
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Coordinates: 46°11′40.43″N 14°53′30.07″E / 46.1945639°N 14.8916861°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
Municipality | Lukovica |
Area | |
• Total | 4.65 km2 (1.80 sq mi) |
Elevation | 650 m (2,130 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 50 |
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Hribi (pronounced [ˈxɾiːbi]) is a dispersed settlement near Trojane in the Municipality of Lukovica in the eastern part of the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[2] It includes the hamlets of Hribi and Zapleš (in older sources also Za Plešjo,[3] German: Saplesch[3]) to the south, Lebenice to the north, and Velika Raven (German: Welkaraun)[3] and Drtno to the west.[4]
Name
[edit]The name Hribi literally means 'hills', referring to the settlement's terrain. Hribi was attested in written sources as Berg in 1430 and Vhribich in 1571.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Lukovica municipal site Archived 2008-12-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b c Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 22.
- ^ Savnik, Roman, ed. 1971. Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 88.
- ^ "Hribi". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
External links
[edit]Media related to Hribi at Wikimedia Commons
- Hribi on Geopedia