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Malo Lipje

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Country
  
Slovenia

Statistical region
  
Southeast Slovenia

Elevation
  
270 m

Population
  
28 (2002)

Traditional region
  
Lower Carniola

Municipality
  
Žužemberk

Area
  
192 ha

Malo Lipje

Malo Lipje ([ˈmaːlɔ ˈliːpjɛ]; German: Kleinliplach) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Žužemberk in the historical region of Lower Carniola in southeastern Slovenia. The municipality is included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.

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Map of 8360 Malo Lipje, Slovenia

Name

The name Malo Lipje literally means 'little Lipje' (in contrast to the neighboring village of Veliko Lipje 'big Lipje'). The name is derived from a demonym (originally plural, *Lipľane 'residents of Lipa'), ultimately from the common noun lipa 'linden', referring to the local vegetation.

References

Malo Lipje Wikipedia