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Plano, Žužemberk

Plano (pronounced [ˈplaːnɔ], German: Planu[2]) is a formerly independent settlement east of Žužemberk in southeast Slovenia. It is now part of the village of Dolnji Ajdovec.[3] It belongs to the Municipality of Žužemberk. It is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.

Plano
Plano is located in Slovenia
Plano
Plano
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°49′35″N 15°01′26″E / 45.82639°N 15.02389°E / 45.82639; 15.02389
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityŽužemberk
Elevation
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448 m (1,470 ft)

Geography

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Plano stands on a small hill east of Dolnji Ajdovec.[1] The smaller hamlet of Frata, which has a hiking lodge, lies east of Plano.[3] Gomila Hill (537 meters or 1,762 feet) rises south of the settlement.

Name

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The name Plano has been suggested to refer to the open, level, elevated terrain of the village (cf. planota 'plateau').[4]

History

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Plano had a population of 15 (in three houses) in 1900[2] and 16 (in three houses) in 1931.[1] Plano was annexed by Dolnji Ajdovec in 1953, ending its existence as an independent settlement.[5]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 Krajevni leksikon Dravske Banovine. Ljubljana: Zveza za tujski promet za Slovenijo. 1937. p. 467.
  2. 1 2 Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 170.
  3. 1 2 Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 487.
  4. ↑ Zupanc, Alojzij (1988). Zgodovina Ajdovca v Krajini. Buenos Aires: Slovenska kulturna akcija. pp. 34, 167.
  5. ↑ Razširjeni seznam sprememb naselij od 1948 do 1964: preimenovanja, združevanja, odcepitve, pristavki, razglasitve in ukinitve. Ljubljana: Zavod SR Slovenije za statistiko. 1965. pp. 21, 76.
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