Vahtenberk

Vahtenberk (Slovene pronunciation: [ˈʋaːxtɛnbɛɾk], German: Wachtenberg[1]) is a former settlement in the Municipality of Moravče in central Slovenia. It is now part of the village of Zalog pri Moravčah.[2][3] The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[4]

Vahtenberk
Vahtenberk is located in Slovenia
Vahtenberk
Vahtenberk
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°8′28″N 14°45′43″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityMoravče
Elevation
434 m (1,424 ft)

Geography

Vahtenberk lies in the eastern part of Zalog pri Moravčah, along both sides of the road to Gabrje pod Limbarsko Goro.

History

Vahtenberk had a population of 15 living in three houses in 1880.[1] Vahtenberk was annexed by Zalog pri Moravčah in 1952, ending its existence as an independent settlement.[5][6]

References
  1. Special-Orts-Repertorium von Krain. Vienna: Alfred Hölder. 1884. p. 128.
  2. Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 112.
  3. Topole, Maja (2003). Geografija občine Moravče. Ljubljana: Založba ZRC. p. 195.
  4. Moravče municipal site
  5. Marinković, Dragan (1991). Abecedni spisak naselja u SFRJ. Promene u sastavu i nazivima naselja za period 1948–1990. Belgrade: Savezni zavod za statistiku. pp. 110, 119.
  6. Razširjeni seznam sprememb naselij: od 1948 do 1964: (poimenovanja, združevanja, odcepitve, pristavki, razglastive in ukinitve). Ljubljana: Zavod SR Slovenije za statistiko. 1965. p. 124.
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