Janškovo Selo

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Janškovo Selo
Selo (until 1953)
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Janškovo Selo
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°20′40.35″N15°10′56.2″E / 46.3445417°N 15.182278°E / 46.3445417; 15.182278 Coordinates: 46°20′40.35″N15°10′56.2″E / 46.3445417°N 15.182278°E / 46.3445417; 15.182278
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Savinja
Municipality Velenje
Area
 • Total 3.11 km2 (1.20 sq mi)
Elevation 480.7 m (1,577.1 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 158
[1]

Janškovo Selo (pronounced  [ˈjaːnʃkɔʋɔ ˈsɛːlɔ] ; Slovene : Janškovo selo) is a settlement in the Municipality of Velenje in northern Slovenia. The area was traditionally part of Styria. The entire municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region. [2]

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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Selo to Janškovo selo in 1953. [3]

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References

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