Pugled pri Karlovici

Pugled pri Karlovici (pronounced [ˈpuːɡlɛt pɾi ˈkaːɾlɔʋitsi]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Ribnica in southern Slovenia. It lies in the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Pugled pri Karlovici
Pugled pri Karlovici
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°47′26.37″N 14°36′17.95″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityRibnica
Area
  Total0.94 km2 (0.36 sq mi)
Elevation
729.8 m (2,394.4 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total3
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Pugled to Pugled pri Karlovici (literally, 'Pugled near Karlovica') in 1953.[3] The name Pugled is derived from the Slovene word pogled 'bare hill with an open view' and referred to a landscape feature.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Ribnica municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. Snoj, Marko (2009). Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen. Ljubljana: Modrijan. p. 316.


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