Pugled pri Karlovici

Pugled pri Karlovici
Pugled pri Karlovici

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°47′26.37″N 14°36′17.95″E / 45.7906583°N 14.6049861°E / 45.7906583; 14.6049861Coordinates: 45°47′26.37″N 14°36′17.95″E / 45.7906583°N 14.6049861°E / 45.7906583; 14.6049861
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Ribnica
Area
  Total 0.94 km2 (0.36 sq mi)
Elevation 729.8 m (2,394.4 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 3
[1]

Pugled pri Karlovici (pronounced [ˈpuːɡlɛt pɾi ˈkaːɾlɔʋitsi]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Ribnica in southern Slovenia. It lies in the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Pugled to Pugled pri Karlovici (literally, 'Pugled near Karlovica') in 1953.[3] The name Pugled is derived from the Slovene word pogled 'bare hill with an open view' and referred to a landscape feature.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Ribnica municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. Snoj, Marko. 2009. Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen. Ljubljana: Modrijan and Založba ZRC, p. 316.


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