Pugled, Semič

Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia
45°38′8.13″N 15°11′29.35″E / 45.6355917°N 15.1914861°E / 45.6355917; 15.1914861Country SloveniaTraditional regionLower CarniolaStatistical regionSoutheast SloveniaMunicipalitySemičArea
 • Total0.76 km2 (0.29 sq mi)Elevation
227.4 m (746.1 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total19[1]

Pugled (pronounced [ˈpuːɡlɛt]) is a small settlement near Semič in southeastern Slovenia. It lies in the White Carniola part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The Municipality of Semič is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Name

The name Pugled is derived from the Slovene word pogled 'bare hill with an open view' and referred to a landscape feature.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Semič municipal site
  3. ^ Snoj, Marko (2009). Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen. Ljubljana: Modrijan. p. 316.
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Settlements
Administrative seat: Semič
Current
Former
The location of the Municipality of Semič
Landmarks
  • Holy Trinity Church
  • Krupa Castle
  • Mirna Gora
  • Semič Parish Church
Notable people


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