Ples, Moravče

Ples (pronounced [ˈplɛs]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Moravče in central Slovenia. It lies east of Moravče on the main road to Izlake. 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]

Ples
Ples
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°8′22.33″N 14°47′17.22″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityMoravče
Area
  Total1.34 km2 (0.52 sq mi)
Elevation
432 m (1,417 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total65
[1]

Name

Ples was attested in historical sources as Pless in 1347, Plyess in 1355, and Plezz in 1383, among other spellings.[3]

References

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


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