Bačne (pronounced [ˈbaːtʃnɛ]; in older sources also Bačna,[2] German: Watschna[2]) is a small dispersed settlement in the hills south of the Poljane Sora Valley in the Municipality of Gorenja Vas–Poljane in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]

Bačne
Bačne is located in Slovenia
Bačne
Bačne
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°5′41.55″N 14°10′22.58″E / 46.0948750°N 14.1729389°E / 46.0948750; 14.1729389
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionUpper Carniola
MunicipalityGorenja Vas–Poljane
Area
 • Total2.36 km2 (0.91 sq mi)
Elevation
632.3 m (2,074.5 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total24
 • Density10/km2 (26/sq mi)
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Name

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Bačne was attested in historical sources as Watschinach in 1500.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ a b Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 64.
  3. ^ Gorenja Vas–Poljane municipal site
  4. ^ "Bačne". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
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