Polje pri Vodicah

Polje pri Vodicah (pronounced [ˈpoːljɛ pɾi ʋɔˈdiːtsax]; German: Pole[2]) is a village south of Vodice in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]

Polje pri Vodicah
Polje pri Vodicah
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°9′47.1″N 14°29′32.66″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityVodice
Area
  Total1.67 km2 (0.64 sq mi)
Elevation
323.8 m (1,062.3 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total211
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Polje to Polje pri Vodicah in 1955.[4] In the past the German name was Pole.[2]

References

  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. 32. (in Slovene)
  3. Vodice municipal site
  4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.


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