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]

Čudno Selo
Čudno Selo Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°33′54.93″N 15°13′22.86″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	White Carniola
Statistical region	Southeast Slovenia
Municipality	Črnomelj
Area
• Total	2.27 km2 (0.88 sq mi)
Elevation	178.7 m (586.3 ft)
Population  (2020)
• Total	101
• Density	44/km2 (120/sq mi)
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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]

References

External links

• Čudno Selo on Geopedia

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