Dešen
Place in Upper Carniola, Slovenia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Place in Upper Carniola, Slovenia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dešen (pronounced [ˈdəʃən]; in older sources also Dešnje,[2] German: Deschne[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Moravče in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]
Dešen | |
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Coordinates: 46°7′8.15″N 14°47′11.91″E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
Municipality | Moravče |
Area | |
• Total | 3.41 km2 (1.32 sq mi) |
Elevation | 644.6 m (2,114.8 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 97 |
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Dešen was attested in historical sources as Daeschin in 1346, Deschen in 1430, Deschin in 1436, and Daͤschen in 1451.[4]
Archaeological evidence shows that the area has been settled since the Bronze Age.[5]
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