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Zalog pri Kresnicah

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Country
  
Slovenia

Statistical region
  
Central Slovenia

Elevation
  
436 m

Population
  
34 (2002)

Traditional region
  
Upper Carniola

Municipality
  
Moravče

Area
  
68 ha

Zalog pri Kresnicah

Zalog pri Kresnicah ([ˈzaːlɔk pɾi kɾɛˈsniːtsax]; German: Saloch) is a small settlement in the hills above the left bank of the Sava River in the Municipality of Moravče in central Slovenia. Traditionally the area was part of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.

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Map of 1281 Zalog pri Kresnicah, Slovenia

Name

The name Zalog pri Kresnicah means 'Zalog near Kresnice', differentiating the settlement from others named Zalog (e.g., Zalog pri Moravčah, Zalog pri Škofljici, etc.) The name Zalog is a fused prepositional phrase, derived from za 'behind' + log 'partially wooded (wet) meadow near water' or 'woods (near a settlement)'.

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Zalog pri Kresnicah Wikipedia