Hotovlja

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

Hotovlja (pronounced [xɔˈtoːu̯lja]; German: Hotaule[2]) is a settlement on the right bank of the Poljane Sora River, opposite Poljane nad Škofjo Loko, in the Municipality of Gorenja Vas–Poljane in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]

Country Slovenia
Elevation
387.3 m (1,271 ft)
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Hotovlja
Hotovlje (until 1993)
Hotovlja is located in Slovenia
Hotovlja
Hotovlja
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°7′10.61″N 14°11′32.05″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionUpper Carniola
MunicipalityGorenja Vas–Poljane
Area
  Total
1.56 km2 (0.60 sq mi)
Elevation
387.3 m (1,271 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
260
  Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Hotovlje to Hotovlja in 1993.[4] In the past the German name was Hotaule.[2]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Hotovlja include:

  • Ignatius Mrak (1810–1901), Bishop of the Diocese of Marquette[5]
  • Ive Šubic (1922–1989), painter and illustrator[6]
  • Štefan Šubic (1820–1884), painter and sculptor[7]

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