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Čudno Selo

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Čudno Selo (pronounced [ˈtʃuːdnɔ ˈsɛːlɔ]; Slovene: Čudno selo; German: Tschudnofeld[2]) is a settlement on the right bank of the Lahinja River in the Municipality of Črnomelj in the White Carniola area of southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Country Slovenia
Elevation
178.7 m (586 ft)
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Čudno Selo
Čudno Selo is located in Slovenia
Čudno Selo
Čudno Selo
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°33′54.93″N 15°13′22.86″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionWhite Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityČrnomelj
Area
 • Total
2.27 km2 (0.88 sq mi)
Elevation
178.7 m (586 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
101
 • Density44.5/km2 (115/sq mi)
Postal code
8340
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Name

The name Čudno selo has been explained as derived from the word čud 'giant'.[4][5] If so, the name would literally mean 'giant's village'. In the past, the village was known as Tschudnofeld in German.[2]

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