Brekovice
Brekovice (pronounced [ˈbɾeːkɔʋitsɛ]) is a small dispersed settlement south of Žiri in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[2]
Brekovice | |
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Brekovice Location in Slovenia | |
Coordinates: 46°1′46.04″N 14°7′7.52″E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
Statistical region | Upper Carniola |
Municipality | Žiri |
Area | |
• Total | 1.96 km2 (0.76 sq mi) |
Elevation | 492.8 m (1,616.8 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 61 |
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Name
Brekovice was attested in written sources as Wreqniz in 1265, Workhobitz in 1453, and Wrekobtzi in 1500.[3]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- Žiri municipal site
- "Brekovice". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
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