Borovak pri Polšniku

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Borovak pri Polšniku
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Borovak pri Polšniku
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°2′44.85″N14°58′15.79″E / 46.0457917°N 14.9710528°E / 46.0457917; 14.9710528 Coordinates: 46°2′44.85″N14°58′15.79″E / 46.0457917°N 14.9710528°E / 46.0457917; 14.9710528
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Central Sava
Municipality Litija
Area
  Total 1.27 km2 (0.49 sq mi)
Elevation 749.7 m (2,459.6 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 24
[1]

Borovak pri Polšniku (pronounced  [bɔɾɔˈʋaːk pɾi ˈpoːu̯ʃniku] ) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. Traditionally the area was part of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region; until January 2014 the municipality was part of the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. [2]

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Litija Town in Upper Carniola, Slovenia

Litija is a town in the Litija Basin in central Slovenia. It is located in the valley of the Sava River, east of the capital Ljubljana, in the traditional region of Upper Carniola. The entire municipality is now included in the Central Sava Statistical Region; until January 2014 it was part of the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. The town is home to about 6,500 people.

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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Borovak to Borovak pri Polšniku in 1955. [3]

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References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Litija municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.