Volavlje

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Volavlje
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°1′56.97″N14°42′59.64″E / 46.0324917°N 14.7165667°E / 46.0324917; 14.7165667 Coordinates: 46°1′56.97″N14°42′59.64″E / 46.0324917°N 14.7165667°E / 46.0324917; 14.7165667
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Central Slovenia
Municipality Ljubljana
Area
  Total 6.24 km2 (2.41 sq mi)
Elevation 593 m (1,946 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 150
[1]

Volavlje (pronounced  [ʋɔˈlaːu̯ljɛ] ; German : Wolaule [2] ) is a settlement in the hills to the east of the Ljubljana in central Slovenia. It belongs to the City Municipality of Ljubljana. The area was traditionally part of the Lower Carniola region and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. [3]

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References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 96.
  3. Ljubljana municipal site