Selo pri Ihanu

Selo pri Ihanu (pronounced [ˈsɛːlɔ pɾi iˈxaːnu]; German: Sela)[2] is a settlement south of Ihan in the Municipality of Domžale in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]

Selo pri Ihanu
Selo pri Ihanu
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°6′30.03″N 14°37′21.09″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityDomžale
Area
  Total3.23 km2 (1.25 sq mi)
Elevation
280.3 m (919.6 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total264
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Selo to Selo pri Ihanu (literally, 'Selo near Ihan') in 1953.[4] The name Selo is derived from the Slovene common noun selo 'village, settlement'.[5] In the past the German name was Sela.[2]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 18.
  3. Domžale municipal site
  4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  5. Snoj, Marko (2009). Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen. Ljubljana: Modrijan. pp. 371–372.


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