Tacen

Tacen
Tacen is located in Slovenia
Tacen
Tacen
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°7′5.56″N 14°28′8.75″E / 46.1182111°N 14.4690972°E / 46.1182111; 14.4690972
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityLjubljana
Elevation310 m (1,020 ft)

Tacen (pronounced [ˈtaːtsən]; in older sources also Tacenj,[2] German: Tazen[2]) is a formerly independent settlement in the northwest part of the capital Ljubljana in central Slovenia.[1] It is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3] It includes the hamlets of Na Grškem, Sige, V Bregu (or Breg), and Šmarna Gora.[1]

  1. ^ a b c Savnik, Roman, ed. 1971. Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije, p. 387.
  2. ^ a b Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, pp. 114–115.
  3. ^ Ljubljana municipal site