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]
Adamovo | |
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  Adamovo Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°49′26.23″N 14°36′18.03″E / 45.8239528°N 14.6050083°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Velike Lašče |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.6 km2 (0.23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 514.4 m (1,688 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 13 |
| Postal code | 1315 |
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Name
editThe name Adamovo is derived from an estate name, referring to an isolated farm known as Adam that the village developed from.[4]
References
edit- ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ↑ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 44.
- ↑ Velike Lašče municipal site
- ↑ Kladnik, Drago (2000). "Velikolaška pokrajina". Enciklopedija Slovenije. Vol. 14. Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga. pp. 177–178.
External links
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