Lepence

Summary

Lepence (pronounced [lɛˈpeːntsɛ]) is a settlement on the left bank of the Sava Bohinjka River in the Municipality of Bohinj in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Lepence
Lepence-Log (until 1953)
Lepence is located in Slovenia
Lepence
Lepence
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°16′51.14″N 13°58′14.99″E / 46.2808722°N 13.9708306°E / 46.2808722; 13.9708306
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionUpper Carniola
MunicipalityBohinj
Elevation
499 m (1,637 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total33
[1]

Name edit

The name of the settlement was changed from Lepence-Log to Lepence in 1953.[2]

History edit

The neighboring village of Log v Bohinju was part of Lepence until 1997, when it was made a village in its own right.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  3. ^ "Naselje Log v Bohinju". Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. Retrieved August 8, 2021.

External links edit

  •   Media related to Lepence at Wikimedia Commons
  • Lepence on Geopedia