Zgornje Domžale
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Country
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SloveniaElevation303 m (994 ft)
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  Zgornje Domžale Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°8′34″N 14°35′51″E / 46.14278°N 14.59750°E | |
| Country | Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Domžale |
| Elevation | 303 m (994 ft) |
Zgornje Domžale (pronounced [ˈzɡoːrnjɛ dɔmˈʒaːlɛ]; German: Oberdomschale)[1] is a former village that is now part of Domžale[2][3] in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[4]
Zgornje Domžale was located in what is now the northern part of Domžale.[3] Mlinščica Creek, a tributary of the Kamnik Bistrica River, flows through the eastern part of the settlement.
Name
The name Zgornje Domžale literally means 'upper Domžale'. The settlement stands about 7 meters (23 ft) higher in elevation than the former village of Spodnje Domžale (literally, 'lower Domžale'). See Domžale for the etymology of the name.
