Zgornja Besnica, Ljubljana

Summary

Zgornja Besnica (pronounced [ˈzɡoːɾnja ˈbeːsnitsa]) is a settlement in central Slovenia. It lies in the hills east of the capital Ljubljana and belongs to the City Municipality of Ljubljana. It is part of the traditional Lower Carniola region. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Zgornja Besnica
Zgornja Besnica is located in Slovenia
Zgornja Besnica
Zgornja Besnica
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°1′59.95″N 14°41′18.24″E / 46.0333194°N 14.6884000°E / 46.0333194; 14.6884000
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityLjubljana
Area
 • Total2.53 km2 (0.98 sq mi)
Elevation
399.9 m (1,312.0 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total108
[1]

Geography edit

Aslivka Creek rises west of the village, below Javor, and then flows east to join Besnica Creek in Zgornja Besnica.

References edit

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Ljubljana Municipality site

External links edit

  •   Media related to Zgornja Besnica at Wikimedia Commons
  • Zgornja Besnica on Geopedia