Šmihel pri Novem Mestu

Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia
45°47′30.33″N 15°10′4.7″E / 45.7917583°N 15.167972°E / 45.7917583; 15.167972Country SloveniaTraditional regionLower CarniolaStatistical regionSouthwest SloveniaMunicipalityNovo Mesto

Šmihel pri Novem Mestu (pronounced [ʃmiˈxeːu̯ pɾi ˈnɔːʋɛm ˈmeːstu]; Slovene: Šmihel pri Novem mestu) is a former village in southeastern Slovenia in the City Municipality of Novo Mesto. It was annexed by the city of Novo Mesto in 1979, ending its existence as an independent settlement.[1]

Name

The name Šmihel is derived from *šent Mihael 'Saint Michael' (via *Šm̩mihel) and refers to the parish church in the settlement.[2] The name of the village was changed from Šmihel to Šmihel pri Novem mestu in 1952.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  2. ^ Snoj, Marko (2009). Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen. Ljubljana: Modrijan. p. 416.

External links

  • Šmihel pri Novem Mestu on Geopedia
  • v
  • t
  • e
Settlements
Administrative seat: Novo Mesto
Current
Former
  • Boršt
  • Brod
  • Bršljin
  • Cegelnica pri Novem Mestu
  • Dolenje Kamence
  • Dolenji Vrh
  • Gorenji Vrh
  • Gotna Vas
  • Grič
  • Groblje
  • Hmeljnik
  • Irča Vas
  • Jedinščica
  • Kandija
  • Kij
  • Krka
  • Ločna
  • Mačkovec pod Trško Goro
  • Mala Bučna Vas
  • Malo Škrjanče
  • Muhaber
  • Otok
  • Padež
  • Potočna Vas
  • Prapreče
  • Pušče
  • Ragovo
  • Regrča Vas
  • Seč
  • Šmihel pri Novem Mestu
  • Velika Bučna Vas
  • Velika Cikava
  • Velike Škrjanče
  • Žabja Vas
  • Zagorica
The location of the Municipality of Novo Mesto
Breg, the old part of Novo Mesto along the Krka River
Breg, the old part of Novo Mesto along the Krka River
Landmarks
Notable people
Stub icon

This article about the Municipality of Novo Mesto in Slovenia is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e