Češnjice v Tuhinju

Češnjice v Tuhinju
Češnjice v Tuhinju

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°13′20.21″N 14°48′53.12″E / 46.2222806°N 14.8147556°E / 46.2222806; 14.8147556Coordinates: 46°13′20.21″N 14°48′53.12″E / 46.2222806°N 14.8147556°E / 46.2222806; 14.8147556
Country  Slovenia
Traditional region Upper Carniola
Statistical region Central Slovenia
Municipality Kamnik
Elevation 673.6 m (2,210.0 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 117
[1]

Češnjice v Tuhinju (pronounced [ˈtʃeːʃnitsɛ ʍ tuˈxiːnju]; German: Kerschdorf or Kerschstetten)[2] is a village in the Tuhinj Valley in the Municipality of Kamnik in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Češnjice to Češnjice v Tuhinju in 1953.[3] In the past the German name was Kerschdorf or Kerschstetten.[2]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. 1 2 Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 30.
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.


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