Velika Sela

Velika Sela
Velika Sela
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°31′8.47″N 15°17′44.86″E / 45.5190194°N 15.2957944°E / 45.5190194; 15.2957944Coordinates: 45°31′8.47″N 15°17′44.86″E / 45.5190194°N 15.2957944°E / 45.5190194; 15.2957944
Country Slovenia
Traditional region White Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Črnomelj
Area
 • Total 5.4 km2 (2.1 sq mi)
Elevation 271.9 m (892.1 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 21
[1]

Velika Sela (pronounced [ˈʋeːlika ˈseːla]; Slovene: Velika sela) is a small village in the hills west of Adlešiči in the Municipality of Črnomelj in the White Carniola area of southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Name

The settlement was created in 1955 by dividing the former settlement of Sela into two parts: Mala Sela (Mala sela) and Velika Sela (Velika sela).[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Črnomelj municipal site
  3. ↑ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.


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