Pugled pri Mokronogu

Pugled pri Mokronogu (pronounced [ˈpuːɡlɛt pɾi mɔˈkɾoːnɔɡu]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Mokronog-Trebelno in southeastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills just southwest of Mokronog in the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Pugled pri Mokronogu
Pugled pri Mokronogu
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°56′20.4″N 15°8′5.14″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityMokronog-Trebelno
Area
  Total0.76 km2 (0.29 sq mi)
Elevation
258.4 m (847.8 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total15
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Pugled to Pugled pri Mokronogu (literally, 'Pugled near Mokronog') in 1955.[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. Mokronog-Trebelno municipal website
  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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