Orlaka
Orlaka (pronounced [ˈoːɾlaka]) is a small settlement south of Šumberk in the Municipality of Trebnje in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]
Orlaka | |
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  Orlaka Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°52′40.88″N 14°53′17.41″E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Southeast Slovenia |
| Municipality | Trebnje |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.74 km2 (0.67 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 456.6 m (1,498.0 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 43 |
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Name
Orlaka was attested in historical sources as Horlach in 1378, Orlakchen in 1390, Arlakchen in 1440, and Arlach in 1448, among other spellings.[3]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- Trebnje municipal site
- "Orlaka". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved May 26, 2021.
External links
Media related to Orlaka at Wikimedia Commons- Orlaka on Geopedia
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