Orehovlje, Kranj
Orehovlje | |
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  Orehovlje Location in Slovenie | |
| Coordinates: 46°15′54.23″N 14°22′23.67″E / 46.2650639°N 14.3732417°ECoordinates: 46°15′54.23″N 14°22′23.67″E / 46.2650639°N 14.3732417°E | |
| Kintra |  Slovenie |
| Tradeetional region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Upper Carniola |
| Municipality | Kranj |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.16 km2 (0.06 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 413.5 m (1,356.6 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 168 |
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Orehovlje (pronounced [ɔˈɾeːxɔljɛ]) is a dounset on the richt bank o the Kokra River in the Ceety Municipality o Kranj in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenie.[2]
Name[eedit | eedit soorce]
Like similar place names in Slovenie (e.g., Orehovica, Orehovec, Orešje, etc.), the name Orehovlje is based on the ruit oreh 'walnut', thus referrin tae the local vegetation.[3]
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- ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ↑ Kranj municipal site
- ↑ Snoj, Marko. 2009. Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen. Ljubljana: Modrijan and Založba ZRC, pp. 291–292.
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