Dolšce (pronounced [ˈdoːu̯ʃtsɛ]; in older sources also Dolšice[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Kostanjevica na Krki in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the foothills of the Gorjanci Hills, south of the town of Kostanjevica na Krki. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[3]

Dolšce
Dolšče (until 1990)
Dolšce is located in Slovenia
Dolšce
Dolšce
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°50′0.99″N 15°25′58.38″E / 45.8336083°N 15.4328833°E / 45.8336083; 15.4328833
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalityKostanjevica na Krki
Area
 • Total
1.02 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Elevation
267.2 m (876.6 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
100
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Name

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The name of the settlement was changed from Dolšče to Dolšce in 1990.[4]

References

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  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. 70.
  3. ^ Kostanjevica na Krki municipal site
  4. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
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