Soteska pri Moravčah

Place in Upper Carniola, Slovenia
46°8′43.73″N 14°44′48.02″E / 46.1454806°N 14.7466722°E / 46.1454806; 14.7466722Country SloveniaTraditional regionUpper CarniolaStatistical regionCentral SloveniaMunicipalityMoravčeArea
 • Total0.76 km2 (0.29 sq mi)Elevation
369.7 m (1,212.9 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total87[1]

Soteska pri Moravčah (pronounced [sɔˈteːska pɾi mɔˈɾaːu̯tʃax]) is a settlement north of Moravče 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 Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Name

Soteska pri Moravčah was attested in historical sources as Sotosk in 1328, Zotesk in 1332, Sotesken in 1341, and Satteskch in 1405, among other spellings.[3] The name of the settlement was changed from Soteska to Soteska pri Moravčah in 1953.[4]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Moravče municipal site
  3. ^ "Soteska pri Moravčah". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
  4. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.

External links

  • Media related to Soteska pri Moravčah at Wikimedia Commons
  • Soteska pri Moravčah on Geopedia
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Settlements
Administrative seat: Moravče
Current
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The location of the Municipality of Moravče
Landmarks
  • Moravče Parish Church
  • St. Valentine's Church
  • Tuštanj Castle
Notable people


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