Mošenik, Moravče

Mošenik (pronounced [mɔʃɛˈniːk]) is a settlement northeast 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 of Moravče in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Mošenik
Mošenik
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°8′45.27″N 14°46′43.58″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityMoravče
Area
  Total1.26 km2 (0.49 sq mi)
Elevation
389.5 m (1,277.9 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total63
[1]

Name

Mošenik was attested in historical sources as Moschznik in 1335, Moschtzenik in 1347, Moͤschnik in 1349, and Mosschanichk in 1392, among other spellings.[3]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Moravče municipal site
  3. "Mošenik". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved October 31, 2020.


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