Vesca | |
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VescaLocation in Slovenia | |
Coordinates: 46°9′20.78″N 14°30′27.9″E / 46.1557722°N 14.507750°E / 46.1557722; 14.507750 | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
Municipality | Vodice |
Area | |
• Total | 2.65 km (1.02 sq mi) |
Elevation | 322.3 m (1,057.4 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 53 |
Vesca (pronounced [ˈʋeːstsa]; in older sources also Vesce), German: Wesze is a small settlement in the Municipality of Vodice in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It lies in the middle of the Skaručna Basin (Slovene: Skaruško polje).
Notable people
Notable people that were born or lived in Vesca include:
- Matija Koželj (1842–1917), painter
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 32.
- Vodice municipal site
- Frišek, Anja, 2008. Strokovne podlage za Krajinski park Dobeno. Ljubljana: Filozofska fakulteta, Oddelek za geografijo, p. 12.
- Slovenski biografski leksikon: Matija Koželj (in Slovene)
External links
- Media related to Vesca at Wikimedia Commons
- Vesca on Geopedia
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Settlements | Administrative seat: Vodice
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