Horjul | |
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  Horjul Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°1′22.64″N 14°17′53.28″E / 46.0229556°N 14.2981333°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Inner Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Horjul |
| Elevation | 339.8 m (1,114.8 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 1,169 |
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Horjul (pronounced [xɔˈɾjuːl]) is a small town in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[2] It is the administrative center of the Municipality of Horjul. It developed from a clustered village on the north side of the marshy valley of Horjulka Creek. It includes the hamlets of Vovčne and Lipalca.[3] Elevations in the territory of the settlement include Brezovec Hill (471 m), Rog Hill (448 m), and Lupar Hill (Slovene: Luparjev grič) (ca. 420 m) to the north, and Rožman Peak (Slovene: Rožmanski vrh) (452 m), Kremenik Hill (406 m), and Čelc Hill (391 m) to the south.[4]
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Horjul municipal site
- ^ Savnik, Roman, ed. 1971. Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. pp. 411–412.
- ^ Horjul at Pešpoti.si (in Slovene)