Zgornja Besnica (pronounced [ˈzɡoːɾnja ˈbeːsnitsa]) is a settlement in central Slovenia. It lies in the hills east of the capital Ljubljana and belongs to the City Municipality of Ljubljana. It is part of the traditional Lower Carniola region. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]
Zgornja Besnica | |
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Coordinates: 46°1′59.95″N 14°41′18.24″E / 46.0333194°N 14.6884000°E | |
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Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
Municipality | Ljubljana |
Area | |
• Total | 2.53 km2 (0.98 sq mi) |
Elevation | 399.9 m (1,312.0 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 108 |
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Geography
editAslivka Creek rises west of the village, below Javor, and then flows east to join Besnica Creek in Zgornja Besnica.
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Ljubljana Municipality site
External links
edit- Media related to Zgornja Besnica at Wikimedia Commons
- Zgornja Besnica on Geopedia