Žamboh

Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Žamboh (pronounced [ˈʒaːmbɔx], German: Schamboch[2]) is a former settlement in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. It is now part of the village of Tepe.[3] The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.[4]

Country Slovenia
Elevation
488 m (1,601 ft)
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Žamboh
Žamboh is located in Slovenia
Žamboh
Žamboh
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°4′43″N 14°57′11″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Sava
MunicipalityLitija
Elevation
488 m (1,601 ft)
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Geography

Žamboh stands in the eastern part of Tepe, below the southeast slope of Kleviše Peak (Slovene: Kleviška špica, 791 meters or 2,595 feet).[3] Žamboh Hill (738 meters or 2,421 feet), which shares its name with the former village, rises to the northwest.

History

Žamboh had a population of 27 living in six houses in 1880,[2] 17 living in 11 houses in 1890,[5] and 33 living in 10 houses in 1900.[6] Žamboh was annexed by Tepe in 1953, ending its existence as a separate settlement.[7][8]

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