Koprivnik v Bohinju
Koprivnik v Bohinju (pronounced [kɔˈpɾíːwnik w bɔˈxíːnju]) is a settlement on the Pokljuka Plateau in the Municipality of Bohinj in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Koprivnik v Bohinju | |
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 1937 postcard of Koprivnik v Bohinju | |
  Koprivnik v Bohinju Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°18′20.94″N 13°59′0.51″E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Upper Carniola |
| Municipality | Bohinj |
| Elevation | 973.7 m (3,194.6 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 214 |
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Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Koprivnik to Koprivnik v Bohinju (literally, 'Koprivnik in Bohinj') in 1955 to distinguish it from other settlements with the same name in Slovenia.[2]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
External links
Media related to Koprivnik v Bohinju at Wikimedia Commons- Koprivnik at Geopedia
| Settlements | Administrative centre: Bohinjska Bistrica
|  Location of the Municipality of Bohinj in Slovenia | ||||
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