Bistrica pri Tržiču

Bistrica pri Tržiču
Bistrica pri Tržiču

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°21′29.09″N 14°17′34.64″E / 46.3580806°N 14.2929556°ECoordinates: 46°21′29.09″N 14°17′34.64″E / 46.3580806°N 14.2929556°E
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Upper Carniola
Statistical region Upper Carniola
Municipality Tržič
Elevation 543.7 m (1,783.8 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 3,187
[1]

Bistrica pri Tržiču (pronounced [ˈbiːstɾitsa pɾi təɾˈʒiːtʃu]; German: Feistritz[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Tržič in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Bistrica to Bistrica pri Tržiču in 1953.[3] In the past the German name was Feistritz.[2]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. 2.0 2.1 Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 66.
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.

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