Govejk (pronounced [ɡɔˈʋeːi̯k], in order sources Govejek in Srnjak,[2] German: Goweck und Sernak[2]) is a small village in the Municipality of Idrija[3] in the traditional Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[2] It lies on the road from Idrija to Žiri.
Govejk
Govejek (until 1980) | |
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![]() ![]() Govejk Location in Slovenia | |
Coordinates: 46°1′39.47″N 14°4′11.84″E | |
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Traditional region | Inner Carniola |
Statistical region | Gorizia |
Municipality | Idrija |
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• Total | 1.58 km2 (0.61 sq mi) |
Elevation | 747 m (2,451 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 77 |
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The name of the settlement was changed from Govejek to Govejk in 1980.[4] The older name Govejek in Srnjak 'Govejk and Srnjak' referred to the hamlet of Srnjak, today part of the neighboring village of Ledinske Krnice.
Municipality of Idrija | ||
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Settlements | Administrative seat: Idrija
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