Zavrh pod Šmarno Goro

Zavrh pod Šmarno Goro (pronounced [ˈzaːʋəɾx pɔt ˈʃmaːɾnɔ ˈɡɔːɾɔ]; Slovene: Zavrh pod Šmarno goro) is a settlement in the Municipality of Medvode in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[2]

Zavrh pod Šmarno Goro
Zavrh pod Šmarno Goro
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°8′12.6″N 14°27′28.65″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityMedvode
Area
 • Total2.89 km2 (1.12 sq mi)
Elevation
358.4 m (1,175.9 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total209
[1]

Name

Zavrh pod Šmarno Goro was attested in written sources as Newdorf in 1372, Kollenperg in 1420, Padwercham in 1436, and Nasa orchim in 1456.[3] The name of the settlement was changed from Zavrh to Zavrh pod Šmarno goro in 1955.[4]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Zavrh pod Šmarno Goro include:

  • Jakob Aljaž (1845–1927), Roman Catholic priest, composer, and mountaineer

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Medvode municipal site
  3. "Zavrh pod Šmarno goro". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
  4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.