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Poče

Coordinates: 46°9′13.24″N 13°59′2.67″E / 46.1536778°N 13.9840750°E / 46.1536778; 13.9840750
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Poče
Poče is located in Slovenia
Poče
Poče
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°9′13.24″N 13°59′2.67″E / 46.1536778°N 13.9840750°E / 46.1536778; 13.9840750
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLittoral
Statistical regionGorizia
MunicipalityCerkno
Area
 • Total
6.06 km2 (2.34 sq mi)
Elevation
652.6 m (2,141.1 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
91
 • Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
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Poče (pronounced [ˈpoːtʃɛ]) is a settlement in the hills north of Cerkno in the traditional Littoral region of Slovenia.[2] The name of the settlement is derived from the word poč 'well', which is preserved in the Resian dialect.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Cerkno municipal site
  3. ^ Snoj, Marko (2009). Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen. Ljubljana: Modrijan. p. 312.
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