Brinje (Slovene pronunciation: [ˈbɾiːnjɛ]) is a former settlement in the Municipality of Moravče in central Slovenia. It is now part of the village of Drtija.[1][2] The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]
Brinje | |
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  Brinje Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°8′2″N 14°45′19″E / 46.13389°N 14.75528°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Moravče |
| Elevation | 380 m (1,250 ft) |
Geography
editBrinje lies in the northwestern part of the village of Drtija, in a low area north of Stražca Creek. The buildings in the former settlement are administratively part of the neighboring settlement of Zalog pri Moravčah.
History
editBrinje had a population of six living in one house in 1900.[4] Brinje was annexed by Drtija in 1952, ending its existence as an independent settlement.[1][5][6]
References
edit- ^ a b Topole, Maja (2003). Geografija občine Moravče. Ljubljana: Založba ZRC. p. 192.
- ^ Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 85.
- ^ Moravče municipal site
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 19.
- ^ Marinković, Dragan (1991). Abecedni spisak naselja u SFRJ. Promene u sastavu i nazivima naselja za period 1948–1990. Belgrade: Savezni zavod za statistiku. pp. 11, 27.
- ^ Razširjeni seznam sprememb naselij: od 1948 do 1964: (poimenovanja, združevanja, odcepitve, pristavki, razglastive in ukinitve). Ljubljana: Zavod SR Slovenije za statistiko. 1965. p. 28.
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