Podjelje (pronounced [pɔdˈjeːljɛ]) is a high-elevation settlement in the Municipality of Bohinj in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Podjelje | |
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Coordinates: 46°18′48.7″N 13°57′37.73″E / 46.313528°N 13.9604806°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
Statistical region | Upper Carniola |
Municipality | Bohinj |
Elevation | 1,029 m (3,376 ft) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 77 |
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Name
editThe name Podjelje is a fused prepositional phrase (pod 'below' + Jelje) that has lost case inflection. The name refers to the location of the village below the Jelje mountain pasture, which is located in neighboring Goreljek.[2]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ "Planina Jelje". Gore-ljudje. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
External links
edit- Media related to Podjelje at Wikimedia Commons
- Podjelje on Geopedia