Pugled, Semič

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Pugled
Pugled
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°38′8.13″N 15°11′29.35″E / 45.6355917°N 15.1914861°E / 45.6355917; 15.1914861Coordinates: 45°38′8.13″N 15°11′29.35″E / 45.6355917°N 15.1914861°E / 45.6355917; 15.1914861
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Semič
Area
 • Total 0.76 km2 (0.29 sq mi)
Elevation 227.4 m (746.1 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 19
[1]

Pugled (pronounced [ˈpuːglɛt]) is a small settlement near Semič in southeastern Slovenia. It lies in the White Carniola part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The Municipality of Semič is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Name

The name Pugled is derived from the Slovene word pogled 'bare hill with an open view' and referred to a landscape feature.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Semič municipal site
  3. ↑ Snoj, Marko. 2009. Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen. Ljubljana: Modrijan and Založba ZRC, p. 316.

External links

Settlements

Administrative centre: Semič

Current
Former
Landmarks
  • Holy Trinity Church
  • Krupa Castle
  • Mirna Gora
  • Semič Parish Church
Notable people


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