Golo, Vodice
Place in Upper Carniola, Slovenia
46°08′39″N 14°24′15″E / 46.14417°N 14.40417°E / 46.14417; 14.40417
SloveniaGolo (pronounced [ˈɡɔːlɔ], German: Golu[1]) is a former settlement in the Municipality of Vodice in central Slovenia. It is now part of the village of Selo pri Vodicah. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]
Geography
Golo lies in the Skaručna Basin northeast of Selo pri Vodicah. The soil is loamy.[3]
Name
The name Golo is derived from the Slovene adjective gol 'bare', referring to a place where the forest was cleared.[4] In some older sources, the names of Golo and Selo were written together as a paired settlement; for example, Selo-Golo[5] or Selo in Golo (German: Sela und Golu).[1]
History
Golo was annexed by Selo pri Vodicah in 1953, ending its existence as an independent settlement.[6][7]
References
- ^ a b Intelligenzblatt zur Laibacher Zeitung, no. 141. November 24, 1849, p. 8.
- ^ Vodice municipal site
- ^ Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 382.
- ^ Snoj, Marko (2009). Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen. Ljubljana: Modrijan. p. 142.
- ^ Krajevni leksikon Dravske Banovine. 1937. Ljubljana: Zveza za tujski promet za Slovenijo, p. 209.
- ^ Marinković, Dragan (1991). Abecedni spisak naselja u SFRJ. Promene u sastavu i nazivima naselja za period 1948–1990. Belgrade: Savezni zavod za statistiku. pp. 32, 91.
- ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
External links
Media related to Golo at Wikimedia Commons- Golo on Geopedia
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Municipality of Vodice
Administrative seat: Vodice
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- Skaručna Basin
- St. Giles' Church
- St. Lucy's Church
- Vodice Parish Church
