Hušica (pronounced [ˈxuːʃitsa]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Tržič in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Hušica | |
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Coordinates: 46°20′48.52″N 14°16′13.15″E / 46.3468111°N 14.2703194°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
Statistical region | Upper Carniola |
Municipality | Tržič |
Elevation | 587.3 m (1,926.8 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 4 |
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Geography
editHušica consists of three farms on the ridge of a hill on the edge of mixed forest along the road from Brezje pri Tržiču to Kovor. There is a cold spring west of the village near Strašnik Creek.[2]
Name
editThe name Hušica is pronounced Hušca in the local dialect.[3] It is a diminutive of the name of Hudo (via *Hujšica), a larger neighboring village.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Savnik, Roman (1968). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 1. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 439.
- ^ a b Torkar, Silvo (2012). "Imenoslovec Dušan Čop – devetdesetletnik". Jezikoslovni zapiski. 18 (1): 231. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
- ^ Mohor, Miha (2017). Pod gorami. Ljubljana: Založba ZRC. p. 69.
External links
edit- Media related to Hušica at Wikimedia Commons
- Hušica on Geopedia