Adamovo, Velike Lašče
Adamovo (pronounced [aˈdaːmɔʋɔ]; German: Adamou[2]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Velike Lašče in Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]
Adamovo | |
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  Adamovo Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°49′26.23″N 14°36′18.03″E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Velike Lašče |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.6 km2 (0.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 514.4 m (1,687.7 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 13 |
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Name
The name Adamovo is derived from an oeconym, referring to an isolated farm known as Adam that the village developed from.[4]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 44.
- Velike Lašče municipal site
- Kladnik, Drago (2000). "Velikolaška pokrajina". Enciklopedija Slovenije. Vol. 14. Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga. pp. 177–178.
External links
Media related to Adamovo at Wikimedia Commons- Adamovo on Geopedia
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