Borovak pri Polšniku

Borovak pri Polšniku (pronounced [bɔɾɔˈʋaːk pɾi ˈpoːu̯ʃniku]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region; until January 2014 the municipality was part of the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Borovak pri Polšniku
Borovak pri Polšniku is located in Slovenia
Borovak pri Polšniku
Borovak pri Polšniku
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°2′44.85″N 14°58′15.79″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Sava
MunicipalityLitija
Area
  Total1.27 km2 (0.49 sq mi)
Elevation
749.7 m (2,459.6 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total24
[1]

Name

Borovak pri Polšniku was attested in written sources as Borauackh in 1499.[3] The name of the settlement was changed from Borovak to Borovak pri Polšniku in 1955.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Municipality of Litija website
  3. "Borovak pri Polšniku". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
  4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.


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