Lajše (pronounced [ˈlaːi̯ʃɛ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Železniki in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Lajše
Selške Lajše (1953–1998) | |
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  Lajše Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°14′36.68″N 14°11′38.6″E / 46.2435222°N 14.194056°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional Region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Upper Carniola |
| Municipality | Železniki |
| Elevation | 651.6 m (2,137.8 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 107 |
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Name
editThe name of the settlement was changed from Lajše to Selške Lajše in 1953. The name Lajše was restored in 1998.[2][3]
Church
editThe local church is dedicated to Saint Gertrude.[4]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (in Slovene)
- ^ Selca parish website Archived 2008-10-18 at the Wayback Machine
External links
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Media related to Lajše at Wikimedia Commons- Lajše on Geopedia
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