Klen (Slovene pronunciation: [ˈkleːn]) is a former settlement in the Municipality of Moravče in central Slovenia. It is now part of the village of Češnjice pri Moravčah.[1][2][3] The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[4]
Klen | |
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  Klen Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°7′15″N 14°44′19″E / 46.12083°N 14.73861°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Moravče |
| Elevation | 490 m (1,610 ft) |
Geography
editKlen lies in the western part of Češnjice pri Moravčah, southwest of the main settlement.
History
editKlen had a population of four living in one house in 1900.[5] Klen was annexed by Češnjice pri Moravčah in 1952, ending its existence as an independent settlement.[6][7]
References
edit- ^ Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 81.
- ^ Topole, Maja (2003). Geografija občine Moravče. Ljubljana: Založba ZRC. p. 192.
- ^ Gestrin, Ferdo (1991). "Vaška naselja v Domžalski občini v srednjem veku". Zgodovinski časopis. 1: 25.
- ^ Moravče municipal site
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. 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. 16, 49.
- ^ Cerovac, Peter (1973). Seznam sprememb naselij SR Slovenije od leta 1948 do 1972: preimenovanja, pristavki, združitve, razdružitve in razglasitve. Ljubljana: Zavod SR Slovenije za statistiko. p. 17.
External links
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