Prevoje pri Šentvidu (pronounced [pɾɛˈʋoːjɛ pɾi ʃɛnˈtʋiːdu] or [pɾɛˈʋoːjɛ pɾi ʃənˈtʋiːdu]) is a settlement northeast of Ljubljana on the road to Celje in Slovenia. It is in the Municipality of Lukovica in the eastern part of the Upper Carniola region.[2]
Prevoje pri Šentvidu | |
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  Prevoje pri Šentvidu Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°9′39.64″N 14°39′43.84″E / 46.1610111°N 14.6621778°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Lukovica |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.36 km2 (0.91 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 337.2 m (1,106.3 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 689 |
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Name
editThe name of the settlement was changed from Prevoje to Prevoje pri Šentvidu in 1953.[3]
Notable people
editNotable people that were born or lived in Prevoje pri Šentvidu include:
- Jakob Zupan (1785–1852), linguist[4]
- Stanko Pelc (born 1957), geographer[5][6]
- Viktor Avbelj
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ "Lukovica municipal site". Archived from the original on 2008-12-21. Retrieved 2008-12-31.
- ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
- ^ Suhadolnik, Stane. "Jakob Zupan (1785–1852)". Slovenska biografija. Ljubljana: Slovenska akademija znanosti in umetnosti. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ^ "Stanko Pelc". Univerza na Primorskem. Koper. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
- ^ "Pisci člankov". Enciklopedija Slovenije. Vol. 7. Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga. 1993. p. ix.
dr. Stanko Pelc, geograf, zasebni raziskovalec, Prevoje pri Šentvidu
External links
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