Belšak

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Belšak
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°34′29.08″N14°51′18.24″E / 46.5747444°N 14.8550667°E / 46.5747444; 14.8550667 Coordinates: 46°34′29.08″N14°51′18.24″E / 46.5747444°N 14.8550667°E / 46.5747444; 14.8550667
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Carinthia
Statistical region Carinthia
Municipality Prevalje
Area
 • Total 2.29 km2 (0.88 sq mi)
Elevation 677.7 m (2,223.4 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 42
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Belšak (pronounced  [ˈbeːlʃak] or [ˈbeːu̯ʃak] ) is a small dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Prevalje in the Carinthia region in northern Slovenia, right on the border with Austria. [2]

Dispersed settlement Rural settlement type, typically consists of widely spaced farmsteads without an actual nucleus

A dispersed settlement, also known as a scattered settlement, is one of the main types of settlement patterns used by landscape historians to classify rural settlements found in England and other parts of the world. Typically, there are a number of separate farmsteads scattered throughout the area. A dispersed settlement contrasts with a nucleated village.

Municipality An administrative division having corporate status and usually some powers of self-government or jurisdiction

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References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Prevalje municipal site


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