Jamnica (pronounced [jaˈmniːtsa]) is a dispersed settlement in the hills northwest of Prevalje in the Carinthia region in northern Slovenia, right on the border with Austria.[2]

Jamnica Zgornja Jamnica (1955–1998)
Jamnica Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°35′43.66″N 14°52′35.1″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Carinthia
Statistical region	Carinthia
Municipality	Prevalje
Area
• Total	6.04 km2 (2.33 sq mi)
Elevation	785.7 m (2,577.8 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	71
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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Jamnica to Zgornja Jamnica (literally, 'upper Jamnica') in 1955.[3] This corresponded to the name change of Šentanel to Spodnja Jamnica (literally, 'lower Jamnica') the same year. The name Jamnica was restored in 1998.[4]

References

External links

• Jamnica on Geopedia

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