Laze v Tuhinju

Laze v Tuhinju
Village

Postcard of Laze v Tuhinju
Laze v Tuhinju

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°13′7.82″N 14°45′37.21″E / 46.2188389°N 14.7603361°E / 46.2188389; 14.7603361Coordinates: 46°13′7.82″N 14°45′37.21″E / 46.2188389°N 14.7603361°E / 46.2188389; 14.7603361
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Upper Carniola
Statistical region Central Slovenia
Municipality Kamnik
Area
  Total 1.39 km2 (0.54 sq mi)
Elevation 510.6 m (1,675.2 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 224
[1]

Laze v Tuhinju (pronounced [ˈlaːzɛ ʍ tuˈxiːnju]; German: Laase[2]) is a village in the Tuhinj Valley in the Municipality of Kamnik in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Laze to Laze v Tuhinju in 1955.[3] In the past the German name was Laase.[2]

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. 30.
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.


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