Prevoje pri Šentvidu

Place in Upper Carniola, Slovenia
46°9′39.64″N 14°39′43.84″E / 46.1610111°N 14.6621778°E / 46.1610111; 14.6621778Country SloveniaTraditional regionUpper CarniolaStatistical regionCentral SloveniaMunicipalityLukovicaArea
 • Total2.36 km2 (0.91 sq mi)Elevation
337.2 m (1,106.3 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total689[1]

Prevoje pri Šentvidu (pronounced [pɾɛˈʋoːjɛ pɾi ʃɛnˈtʋiːdu] or [pɾɛˈʋoːjɛ pɾi ʃənˈtʋiːdu]) is a settlement northeast of Ljubljana on the road to Celje in Slovenia. It is in the Municipality of Lukovica in the eastern part of the Upper Carniola region.[2]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Prevoje to Prevoje pri Šentvidu in 1953.[3]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Prevoje pri Šentvidu include:

  • Jakob Zupan (1785–1852), linguist[4]
  • Stanko Pelc (born 1957), geographer[5][6]
  • Viktor Avbelj

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ "Lukovica municipal site". Archived from the original on 2008-12-21. Retrieved 2008-12-31.
  3. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. ^ Suhadolnik, Stane. "Jakob Zupan (1785–1852)". Slovenska biografija. Ljubljana: Slovenska akademija znanosti in umetnosti. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
  5. ^ "Stanko Pelc". Univerza na Primorskem. Koper. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
  6. ^ "Pisci člankov". Enciklopedija Slovenije. Vol. 7. Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga. 1993. p. ix. dr. Stanko Pelc, geograf, zasebni raziskovalec, Prevoje pri Šentvidu

External links

  • Media related to Prevoje pri Šentvidu at Wikimedia Commons
  • Prevoje pri Šentvidu on Geopedia
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