Gorica
Gorica is located in Slovenia
Gorica
Gorica
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°8′12.45″N 14°43′28.02″E / 46.1367917°N 14.7244500°E / 46.1367917; 14.7244500
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityMoravče
Area
  Total0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi)
Elevation
359.9 m (1,180.8 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total126
[1]

Gorica (pronounced [ɡɔˈɾiːtsa]; German: Goritz[2]) is a settlement immediately to the west of Moravče in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the Municipality of Moravče in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Name

Gorica was attested in historical sources as Goriczen in 1358 and Puͤhel in 1458.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 20.
  3. Moravče municipal site
  4. "Gorica". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved October 30, 2020.


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