Gajniče

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Gajniče
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°58′29.34″N14°35′48.64″E / 45.9748167°N 14.5968444°E / 45.9748167; 14.5968444 Coordinates: 45°58′29.34″N14°35′48.64″E / 45.9748167°N 14.5968444°E / 45.9748167; 14.5968444
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Central Slovenia
Municipality Grosuplje
Area
 • Total1.06 km2 (0.41 sq mi)
Elevation
316.7 m (1,039.0 ft)
Population
(2002)
 • Total36
[1]

Gajniče (pronounced  [ɡai̯ˈniːtʃɛ] ; in older sources also Goniče [2] or Gojniče; [3] German : Ganitsche [2] ) is a small settlement just southwest of Šmarje–Sap in the Municipality of Grosuplje in central Slovenia. The entire municipality is included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. [4]

German language West Germanic language

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Šmarje–Sap Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia

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Municipality of Grosuplje Municipality in Slovenia

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Geography

Gajniče is a clustered village on the southern slope of Roj Hill (330 m), which also has a railroad tunnel. A wet, marshy valley lies below the village, through which Tlake Creek (Slovene : Tlaški potok) flows, with its source at Vir Spring below the hamlet of Razdrto. The creek flows through the low-lying Snožeti Meadows. [5] Klobušter Hill (396 m) and Mačka Hill (397 m) rise above the settlement to the south. [6] [7]

Slovene language language spoken in Slovenia

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References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. 1 2 Intelligenzblatt zur Laibacher Zeitung, no. 141. 24 November 1849, p. 21.
  3. ↑ Krajevni leksikon Dravske Banovine. 1937. Ljubljana: Zveza za tujski promet za Slovenijo, p. 356.
  4. ↑ Grosuplje municipal site
  5. ↑ Savnik, Roman, ed. 1971. Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije, p. 129.
  6. ↑ Klobušter Hill at pespoti.si (in Slovene)
  7. ↑ Mačka Hill at pespoti.si (in Slovene)
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