Vodice pri Gabrovki

Vodice pri Gabrovki
Vodice pri Gabrovki is located in Slovenia
Vodice pri Gabrovki
Vodice pri Gabrovki
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°0′57.96″N 14°58′34.44″E / 46.0161000°N 14.9762333°E / 46.0161000; 14.9762333
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Sava
MunicipalityLitija
Area
 • Total
2.16 km2 (0.83 sq mi)
Elevation
693.5 m (2,275.3 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
41
[1]

Vodice pri Gabrovki (pronounced [ʋɔˈdiːtsɛ pɾi ˈɡaːbɾɔu̯ki]; German: Woditz[2]) is a settlement north of Gabrovka in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.[3] The settlement includes the hamlets of Zgornje Vodice, Spodnje Vodice (German: Unterwoditz[2]), and Greben.[4]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Vodice to Vodice pri Gabrovki in 1953.[5] In the past the German name was Woditz.[2]

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Agnes (Slovene: sveta Neža) and belongs to the Parish of Gabrovka. It dates to the late 15th century.[6]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ a b c Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 94.
  3. ^ Litija municipal site
  4. ^ Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. pp. 289–290.
  5. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  6. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2397


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