Hrastenice

Hrastenice () is a small settlement northwest of Dobrova in the Municipality of Dobrova–Polhov Gradec in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It lies on the road from Ljubljana to Polhov Gradec above the Gradaščica River.

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Place details

Locality: Hrastenice
Region: Municipality of Dobrova–Polhov Gradec
Country: Slovenija
Population: 48

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Hrastenice
Settlement.image_skyline: Hrastenice Slovenia.JPG
Settlement.imagesize: 250px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Slovenia
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Slovenia
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: 25px Slovenia
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Traditional region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Upper Carniola
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Statistical region
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Central Slovenia
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Dobrova–Polhov Gradec
Settlement.area_total_km2: 1.05
Settlement.population_as_of: 2020
Settlement.population_total: 37
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto

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Wikidata facts

Population: 37
Area: 1.05
Elevation: 325.8
Image: Hrastenice Slovenia.JPG

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Commons category: Hrastenice
female population: 15
male population: 22

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==Name== The name Hrastenice is derived from the word hrast 'oak'. Like similar names (e.g., Hrastje, Hrastovica, Hrastnik), it originally referred to the local vegetation. In the past it was known as Krestenitze in German.