Breznik, Zagorje ob Savi

Breznik (pronounced [ˈbɾeːznik]) is a settlement southwest of Izlake in the Municipality of Zagorje ob Savi in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Breznik
Breznik is located in Slovenia
Breznik
Breznik
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°8′17.65″N 14°53′10.43″E / 46.1382361°N 14.8862306°E / 46.1382361; 14.8862306
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Sava
MunicipalityZagorje ob Savi
Area
 • Total
0.20 km2 (0.08 sq mi)
Elevation
513 m (1,683 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
35
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Name

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Breznik was attested in written sources as Bressnikg in 1444, among other spellings.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Zagorje ob Savi municipal site Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Breznik". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
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