Imovica
Imovica (pronounced [ˈiːmɔʋitsa]) is a small settlement southwest of Lukovica pri Domžalah in the eastern part of the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[2]
Imovica | |
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Imovica Location in Slovenia | |
Coordinates: 46°9′20.36″N 14°40′40.82″E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
Municipality | Lukovica |
Area | |
• Total | 0.9 km2 (0.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 329.4 m (1,080.7 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 111 |
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Name
Imovica was attested in historical sources as Ymowicz in 1385, Hymouicz in 1458, and Ymawetz in 1470, among other spellings.[3] The name is probably related to the noun imovina 'property, possession', referring to its ownership status in the past.[4][5]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- Lukovica municipal site Archived December 21, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- "Imovica". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
- Iglič, Aleš; Kotnik, Matej (2002). "Breg v Imovici" (PDF). Imovica. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
- Stražar, Stane (1985). Črni graben: od Prevoj do Trojan. Lukovica: Kulturno umetniško društvo Janko Kersnik.
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