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Adamovo, Velike Lašče

Coordinates: 45°49′26.23″N 14°36′18.03″E / 45.8239528°N 14.6050083°E / 45.8239528; 14.6050083
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Adamovo
Adamovo is located in Slovenia
Adamovo
Adamovo
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°49′26.23″N 14°36′18.03″E / 45.8239528°N 14.6050083°E / 45.8239528; 14.6050083
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityVelike Lašče
Area
 • Total
0.6 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
Elevation
514.4 m (1,687.7 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
13
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Adamovo (pronounced [aˈdaːmɔʋɔ]; German: Adamou[2]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Velike Lašče in Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Name

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The name Adamovo is derived from an oeconym, referring to an isolated farm known as Adam that the village developed from.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 44.
  3. ^ Velike Lašče municipal site
  4. ^ Kladnik, Drago (2000). "Velikolaška pokrajina". Enciklopedija Slovenije. Vol. 14. Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga. pp. 177–178.
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