Tolsti Vrh pri Mislinji

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Tolsti Vrh pri Mislinji
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Tolsti Vrh pri Mislinji
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°26′17.83″N15°12′59.1″E / 46.4382861°N 15.216417°E / 46.4382861; 15.216417 Coordinates: 46°26′17.83″N15°12′59.1″E / 46.4382861°N 15.216417°E / 46.4382861; 15.216417
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Carinthia
Statistical region Carinthia
Municipality Mislinja
Area
 • Total 7.22 km2 (2.79 sq mi)
Elevation 841.1 m (2,759.5 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 168
[1]

Tolsti Vrh pri Mislinji (pronounced  [ˈtoːu̯sti ˈʋəɾx pɾi miˈsliːnji] ) is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Mislinja in northern Slovenia. It lies in the hills east of Mislinja. The area was traditionally part of Carinthia. It is now included in the Carinthia Statistical Region. [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.

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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Tolsti Vrh to Tolsti Vrh pri Mislinji in 1952. [3]

Cultural heritage

A small chapel-shrine in the settlement dates to the late 19th century. [4]

Wayside shrine religious image, usually in some sort of small shelter, placed by a road or pathway

A wayside shrine is a religious image, usually in some sort of small shelter, placed by a road or pathway, sometimes in a settlement or at a crossroads, but often in the middle of an empty stretch of country road, or at the top of a hill or mountain. They have been a feature of many cultures, including Catholic and Orthodox Europe and Shinto Japan.

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References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Mislinja municipal site
  3. ↑ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 25060
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