Vovše

Vovše (pronounced [ˈʋoːu̯ʃɛ]; in older sources and locally also Ovsiše,[2][3] German: Ousische[2] or Wousche[4]) is a settlement in the hills east of Vače in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.[5] It includes the hamlets of Cvetež (German: Zwetesch),[4] Toge, and V Mejah.[3]

Vovše
Vovše
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°7′35.21″N 14°53′1.2″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Sava
MunicipalityLitija
Area
  Total1.73 km2 (0.67 sq mi)
Elevation
684.8 m (2,246.7 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total14
[1]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 97.
  3. Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 290.
  4. Cilli und Ratschach (map, 1:75,000). 1928. Belgrade: Vojni Geografski Institut.
  5. Litija municipal site


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