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Krnica
KrnicaLocation in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°22′39.03″N 14°3′17.8″E / 46.3775083°N 14.054944°E / 46.3775083; 14.054944
Country	Slovenia
Traditional Region	Upper Carniola
Statistical region	Upper Carniola
Municipality	Gorje
Area
• Total	70.4 km (27.2 sq mi)
Elevation	616 m (2,021 ft)
Population
• Total	427
• Density	6.1/km (16/sq mi)

Krnica (pronounced [kəɾˈniːtsa]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Gorje in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Geography

The Pokljuka Gorge begins at Krnica.

History

Krnica included the hamlet of Zatrnik until 2020, when it became a separate settlement.

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Krnica include:

• Tone Polda (1917–1945), writer and poet

References

1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
2. Potočnik, Brigita (June 8, 2020). "V Sloveniji ustanovili nov kraj. S tem želijo spodbuditi razvoj". 24ur.com. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
3. "2.108.977 prebivalcev Slovenije 1. januarja 2021 živelo v 5.983 naseljih, 53 naselij nenaseljenih". Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. June 8, 2021. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
4. Pibernik, France (2002). "Tone Polda". Enciklopedija Slovenije. Vol. 16. Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga. pp. 162–163.

External links

• Media related to Krnica at Wikimedia Commons
• Krnica on Geopedia

v t e Municipality of Gorje
Settlements	Administrative seat: Zgornje Gorje Current Grabče Krnica Mevkuž Perniki Podhom Poljšica pri Gorjah Radovna Spodnje Gorje Spodnje Laze Višelnica Zatrnik Zgornje Laze Former Pokljuka Spodnji Graben Vintgar Zgornji Graben
Landmarks	Mežakla Plateau Pocar Farm Pokljuka Gorge Pokljuka Plateau Vintgar Gorge

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