Osojnica

Osojnica (, ) is a small settlement on a stream with the same name, a tributary of the Poljane Sora (), in the hills southwest of Žiri in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

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The entry is geolocated on the map in SI, across 2 mapped points.

Vinony's link graph records 27 inbound references to Osojnica, and connects out to Žiri, German and Slovenia.

It is catalogued under the topic Populated places in the Municipality of Žiri.

Vinony links it to 14 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality: Govejk
Region: Municipality of Žiri
Country: Slovenija
Population: 25

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Osojnica
Settlement.image_skyline: Osojnica Slovenia.jpg
Settlement.imagesize: 250px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Slovenia
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
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: Upper Carniola
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Žiri
Settlement.area_total_km2: 0.91
Settlement.population_as_of: 2002
Settlement.population_total: 26
Settlement.population_blank1_title: Ethnicities

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human settlement
Country: Slovenia
Located in: Municipality of Žiri
Population: 32
Area: 0.91
Elevation: 512.6
Time zone: UTC+01:00
Image: Osojnica Slovenia.jpg

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female population: 18
male population: 14
Commons category: Osojnica

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Osojnica (, ) is a small settlement on a stream with the same name, a tributary of the Poljane Sora (), in the hills southwest of Žiri in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

==Name== The name Osojnica is derived from the Slovene common noun osoje 'shady side (of a slope)'. Related names in Slovene ethnic territory include Osojnik, Ossiach (in Austria), and Oseacco (in the Resia Valley in Italy).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Osojnica” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.