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Mlino

Coordinates:46°21′30″N14°06′01″E/ 46.35833°N 14.10028°E/46.35833; 14.10028
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Mlino
Mlino is located in Slovenia
Mlino
Mlino
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates:46°21′30″N14°06′01″E/ 46.35833°N 14.10028°E/46.35833; 14.10028
CountrySlovenia
Traditional RegionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionUpper Carniola
MunicipalityBled
Elevation480 m (1,570 ft)

Mlino(pronounced[ˈmliːnɔ],formerlyBled–Mlino;[2]German:Seebach[3][4][5][6]) is a former settlement in theMunicipality of Bledin northwesternSlovenia.It is now part of the town ofBled.[7]The area is part of the traditional region ofUpper Carniolaand is now included with the rest of the municipality in theUpper Carniola Statistical Region.

Geography

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Mlino lies in the southern part of Bled, above the southern shore ofLake Bled.[1][7]It is located southwest of the former village ofŽeleče.Kozarca Hill (elevation: 558 meters (1,831 ft)) rises to the south,[1]and Jezernica Creek flows through the settlement.[7]Before the village became part of the town of Bled,Bled Islandand its church belonged to Mlino.[1]The nameMlinois derived from the common nounmlin,referring to economic activity in the settlement.[8]

Name

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A sign forMlinska cesta(Mlino Street)

Mlino was attested in written sources asSepachin 1185 andSapakchin 1436 (among other spellings), and asVieserniczyin 1602.[9]After the Second World War, it was also known asBled–Mlino.[2]

History

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Mlino had a population of 334 living in 61 houses in 1869,[3]372 in 64 houses in 1880,[4]348 in 63 houses in 1890,[5]334 in 74 houses in 1900,[6]and 409 in 108 houses in 1931.[1]Mlino was merged with other villages to create the town of Bled in 1960, ending its existence as a separate settlement.[2][10]

Notable people

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Notable people that were born or lived in Mlino include the following:

  • Jakob Soklič (1893–1972), writer and art historian[7][11][12]

References

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  1. ^abcdeKrajevni leksikon Dravske Banovine.Ljubljana: Zveza za tujski promet za Slovenijo. 1937. p. 530.
  2. ^abc"Odredba o združitvi nekaterih naselij v občini Bled".Uradni list Ljudske republike Slovenije.17(33): 423. October 27, 1960.RetrievedApril 27,2024.
  3. ^abOrts-Repertorium des Herzogthumes Krain(PDF).Ljubljana: Kleinmayr & Bamberg. 1874. p. 71.
  4. ^abSpecial-Orts-Repertorium von Krain(PDF).Vienna: Alfred Hölder. 1884. p. 106.
  5. ^abSpecial-Orts-Repertorium von Krain(PDF).Vienna: Alfred Hölder. 1894. p. 98.
  6. ^abLeksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko(PDF).Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 146.
  7. ^abcdSavnik, Roman (1968).Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 1.Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. pp. 277–278.
  8. ^Bezlaj, France (1982).Etimološki slovar slovenskega jezika. Vol. 2: K–O.Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga. p. 189.
  9. ^"Mlino".Slovenska historična topografija.ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa.RetrievedApril 26,2020.
  10. ^Marinković, Dragan (1991).Abecedni spisak naselja u SFRJ. Promene u sastavu i nazivima naselja za period 1948–1990(PDF).Belgrade: Savezni zavod za statistiku. pp. 6, 66.
  11. ^"Soklič, Jakob (1893–1972)".Slovenska biografija.Ljubljana: ZRC SAZU.RetrievedApril 29,2024.
  12. ^Geburts- und Tauf-Buch.Bled. 1730–1740. p. 39.RetrievedApril 29,2024.
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