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Obrne

Coordinates: 46°19′40.33″N 14°3′29.29″E / 46.3278694°N 14.0581361°E / 46.3278694; 14.0581361
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Obrne
Obrne is located in Slovenia
Obrne
Obrne
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°19′40.33″N 14°3′29.29″E / 46.3278694°N 14.0581361°E / 46.3278694; 14.0581361
Country Slovenia
Traditional RegionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionUpper Carniola
MunicipalityBled
Elevation
511.2 m (1,677.2 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
66
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Obrne (pronounced [ˈoːbəɾnɛ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Bled in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Name

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Bus stop labeled for Obrne

Obrne was attested in historical sources as Obernach between 1493 and 1501.[2][3] The name is believed to derive from the form *ob-vorьn-jane, sharing the same root as the common noun obora 'fenced pasture; enclosed reserve for game'.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ "Obrne". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Bezlaj, France (1982). Etimološki slovar slovenskega jezika. Vol. 2: K–O. Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga. p. 235.
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