Slatna
Slatna (pronounced [ˈslaːtna] or [slaˈtna]) is a small village above Begunje in the Municipality of Radovljica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
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  Slatna Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°22′6.1″N 14°13′37.41″E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Upper Carniola |
| Municipality | Radovljica |
| Elevation | 638.1 m (2,093.5 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 53 |
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Name
Slatna was attested in historical sources as Slatein in 1326 and as Slatin in 1422. The name is a syncopated form of the common noun slatina 'mineral water (spring)', referring to a location where such a spring is found.[2]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- Snoj, Marko (2009). Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen. Ljubljana: Modrijan. p. 380.
External links
Media related to Slatna at Wikimedia Commons- Slatna at Geopedia
| Settlements | Administrative centre: Radovljica
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