Vovše

Vovše
Vovše

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°7′35.21″N 14°53′1.2″E / 46.1264472°N 14.883667°E / 46.1264472; 14.883667Coordinates: 46°7′35.21″N 14°53′1.2″E / 46.1264472°N 14.883667°E / 46.1264472; 14.883667
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Central Sava
Municipality Litija
Area
  Total 1.73 km2 (0.67 sq mi)
Elevation 684.8 m (2,246.7 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 14
[1]

Vovše (pronounced [ˈʋoːu̯ʃɛ]; in older sources and locally also Ovsiše,[2][3] German: Ousische[2] or Wousche[4]) is a settlement in the hills east of Vače in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. Traditionally the area was part of Styria and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.[5] It includes the hamlets of Cvetež (German: Zwetesch),[4] Toge, and V Mejah.[3]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. 1 2 Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 97.
  3. 1 2 Savnik, Roman, ed. 1971. Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije, p. 290.
  4. 1 2 Cilli und Ratschach (map, 1:75,000). 1928. Belgrade: Vojni Geografski Institut.
  5. Litija municipal site

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