Hobovše pri Stari Oselici
Place in Upper Carniola, Slovenia
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Hobovše pri Stari Oselici (pronounced [xɔˈboːu̯ʃɛ pɾi ˈstaːɾi ˈoːsɛlitsi]; German: Hobousche bei Altoßlitz[2]) is a dispersed settlement south of Stara Oselica in the Municipality of Gorenja Vas–Poljane in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]
Country
Slovenia
SloveniaElevation560.7 m (1,840 ft)
Hobovše pri Stari Oselici | |
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  Hobovše pri Stari Oselici Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°4′59.83″N 14°3′54.98″E | |
| Country | Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Upper Carniola |
| Municipality | Gorenja Vas–Poljane |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.39 km2 (0.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 560.7 m (1,840 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 65 |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
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Name
The name Hobovše pri Stari Oselici means 'Hobovše near Stara Oselica'. The village was attested in historical sources as Chotwůsse in 1291, Chotwůsche in 1318, and Chadbuesch in 1500.[4][5] The name is believed to derive from the plural demonym *Hotebǫďe-vьsʼane 'residents of Hotebǫdъ's village', referring to an early individual associated with the settlement.[5]
