Laze pri Vačah (pronounced [ˈlaːzɛ pɾi ˈʋaːtʃax]; German: Lase[2]) is a small settlement east of Vače in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.[3]

Laze pri Vačah
Laze pri Vačah is located in Slovenia
Laze pri Vačah
Laze pri Vačah
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°7′7″N 14°52′35.17″E / 46.11861°N 14.8764361°E / 46.11861; 14.8764361
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Sava
MunicipalityLitija
Area
 • Total
1 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Elevation
451.1 m (1,480.0 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
38
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Name

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The name of the settlement was changed from Laze to Laze pri Vačah in 1955.[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. 96.
  3. ^ Municipality of Litija website
  4. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
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