Ponikve pri Studencu

Ponikve pri Studencu (pronounced [pɔˈniːkʋɛ pɾi stuˈdɛːntsu]) is a small settlement northeast of Studenec in the Municipality of Sevnica in east-central Slovenia. It lies in the hills above the right bank of the Sava River in an area that traditionally belonged to Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Ponikve pri Studencu
Ponikve pri Studencu
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°58′46.91″N 15°21′58.56″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalitySevnica
Area
  Total1.57 km2 (0.61 sq mi)
Elevation
300.5 m (985.9 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total69
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Ponikve to Ponikve pri Studencu in 1953.[3]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Sevnica municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
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