Velika Sela

Place in White Carniola, Slovenia
45°31′8.47″N 15°17′44.86″E / 45.5190194°N 15.2957944°E / 45.5190194; 15.2957944Country SloveniaTraditional regionWhite CarniolaStatistical regionSoutheast SloveniaMunicipalityČrnomeljArea
 • Total5.4 km2 (2.1 sq mi)Elevation
271.9 m (892.1 ft)Population
 (2020)
 • Total24 • Density4.4/km2 (12/sq mi)[1]

Velika Sela (pronounced [ˈʋeːlika ˈseːla]; Slovene: Velika sela) is a small village in the hills west of Adlešiči in the Municipality of Črnomelj in the White Carniola area of southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Name

The settlement was created in 1955 by dividing the former settlement of Sela into two parts: Mala Sela (Mala sela) and Velika Sela (Velika sela).[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Črnomelj municipal site
  3. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  • Velika Sela on Geopedia
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Settlements
Administrative seat: Črnomelj
Current
Former
The location of the Municipality of Črnomelj
Landmarks
  • Črnomelj Castle
  • Črnomelj Mithraeum
  • Lahinja Regional Park
  • Stonič Castle
  • St. Peter's Parish Church
Notable people


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