Bobovnik (pronounced [bɔˈboːu̯nik]) is a former village in central Slovenia in the Municipality of Lukovica. It is now part of the village of Spodnje Koseze.[1] It is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.
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Coordinates: 46°08′56″N 14°41′51″E / 46.14889°N 14.69750°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
Municipality | Lukovica |
Elevation | 356 m (1,168 ft) |
Geography
editBobovnik stands in the northeasternmost part of Spodnje Koseze. It is located on the north side of the Bobovnik Slope (Slovene: Bobovniški klanec), beyond which lies the Moravče Basin.[1]
Name
editThe name Bobovnik is believed to derive from the common noun bob 'fava bean', either directly or secondarily as an anthroponym.[2][3] Related place names in Slovenia include Bobovše, Bobošek, Bobovek, Bobovec, and Bobovo.[4]
History
editBobovnik had a population of five (in two houses) in 1900.[5] Bobovnik was annexed by Spodnje Koseze in 1955, ending its existence as a separate settlement.[6][7]
References
edit- ^ a b Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 104.
- ^ Bezlaj, France (1956). Slovenska vodna imena. Ljubljana: Slovenska akademija znanosti in umetnosti. p. 70.
- ^ "Spodnje Koseze". Občina Lukovica. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
- ^ Bezlaj, France (1977). Etimološki slovar slovenskega jezika, vol. 1. Ljubljana: SAZU. p. 28.
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 21.
- ^ Marinković, Dragan (1991). Abecedni spisak naselja u SFRJ. Promene u sastavu i nazivima naselja za period 1948–1990. Belgrade: Savezni zavod za statistiku. pp. 6, 95.
- ^ Razširjeni seznam sprememb naselij: od 1948 do 1964: (poimenovanja, združevanja, odcepitve, pristavki, razglastive in ukinitve). Ljubljana: Zavod SR Slovenije za statistiko. 1965. pp. 8, 94.
External links
edit- Media related to Bobovnik at Wikimedia Commons
- Bobovnik on Geopedia