Koprivnik (Slovene pronunciation: [kɔˈpɾiːu̯nik], German: Kopriunik[1]) is a former settlement in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. It is now part of the village of Polšnik.[2] The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.[3]
Koprivnik | |
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  Koprivnik Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°3′58″N 14°58′14″E / 46.06611°N 14.97056°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Sava |
| Municipality | Litija |
| Elevation | 780 m (2,560 ft) |
Geography
editKoprivnik stands in the eastern part of Polšnik, on a side road off of the main road to neighboring Stranski Vrh.
History
editKoprivnik had a population of 27 living in five houses in 1880,[1] and 35 living in five houses in 1900.[4] Koprivnik was annexed by Stranski Vrh in 1953, ending its existence as a separate settlement.[5][6] It was later reassigned to Polšnik.
References
edit- ^ a b Special-Orts-Repertorium von Krain. Vienna: Alfred Hölder. 1884. p. 76.
- ^ Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 276.
- ^ Litija municipal site
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 95.
- ^ Marinković, Dragan (1991). Abecedni spisak naselja u SFRJ. Promene u sastavu i nazivima naselja za period 1948–1990. Belgrade: Savezni zavod za statistiku. pp. 51, 98.
- ^ Razširjeni seznam sprememb naselij: od 1948 do 1964: (poimenovanja, združevanja, odcepitve, pristavki, razglastive in ukinitve). Ljubljana: Zavod SR Slovenije za statistiko. 1965. p. 48.
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