Šija

Place in Upper Carniola, Slovenia
46°9′35″N 14°47′5″E / 46.15972°N 14.78472°E / 46.15972; 14.78472Country SloveniaTraditional regionUpper CarniolaStatistical regionCentral SloveniaMunicipalityMoravčeElevation
705 m (2,313 ft)

Šija (Slovene pronunciation: [ˈʃiːja]) is a former settlement in the Municipality of Moravče in central Slovenia. It is now part of the village of Limbarska Gora.[1][2] The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Geography

Šija lies in the eastern part of the village of Limbarska Gora, on the eastern slope of the hill ascending to the main settlement.[1]

History

Šija had a population of 14 living in two houses in 1900.[4] Šija was annexed by Limbarska Gora (at that time still called Sveti Valentin) in 1952, ending its existence as an independent settlement.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ a b Topole, Maja (2003). Geografija občine Moravče. Ljubljana: Založba ZRC. p. 193.
  2. ^ Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 92.
  3. ^ E-občina. "Občina Moravče" [Moravče municipal site]. moravce.si. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
  4. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 19.
  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. 101, 104.
  6. ^ Razširjeni seznam sprememb naselij: od 1948 do 1964: (poimenovanja, združevanja, odcepitve, pristavki, razglastive in ukinitve). Ljubljana: Zavod SR Slovenije za statistiko. 1965. p. 107.

External links

  • Šija on Geopedia
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Settlements
Administrative seat: Moravče
Current
Former
The location of the Municipality of Moravče
Landmarks
  • Moravče Parish Church
  • St. Valentine's Church
  • Tuštanj Castle
Notable people

Media related to Šija at Wikimedia Commons


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