Krnica, Gorje

Krnica (pronounced [kəɾˈniːtsa]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

For the village in Croatia, see Krnica, Marčana.
Krnica
Krnica is located in Slovenia
Krnica
Krnica
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°22′39.03″N 14°3′17.8″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional RegionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionUpper Carniola
MunicipalityGorje
Area
 • Total70.4 km2 (27.2 sq mi)
Elevation
616 m (2,021 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total427
 • Density6.1/km2 (16/sq mi)
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Geography

The Pokljuka Gorge begins at Krnica.

History

Krnica included the hamlet of Zatrnik until 2020, when it became a separate settlement.[2][3]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Krnica include:

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Potočnik, Brigita (June 8, 2020). "V Sloveniji ustanovili nov kraj. S tem želijo spodbuditi razvoj". 24ur.com. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  3. "2.108.977 prebivalcev Slovenije 1. januarja 2021 živelo v 5.983 naseljih, 53 naselij nenaseljenih". Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. June 8, 2021. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
  4. Pibernik, France (2002). "Tone Polda". Enciklopedija Slovenije. Vol. 16. Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga. pp. 162–163.


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