Malo Lipje (pronounced [ˈmaːlɔ ˈliːpjɛ]; German: Kleinliplach[2]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Žužemberk in the historical region of Lower Carniola in southeastern Slovenia. The municipality is included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Malo Lipje
Malo Lipje Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°48′15.04″N 14°55′23.92″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Lower Carniola
Statistical region	Southeast Slovenia
Municipality	Žužemberk
Area
• Total	1.92 km2 (0.74 sq mi)
Elevation	270.3 m (886.8 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	28
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Name

The name Malo Lipje literally means 'little Lipje' (in contrast to the neighboring village of Veliko Lipje 'big Lipje'). The name is derived from a demonym (originally plural, *Lipľane 'residents of Lipa'), ultimately from the common noun lipa 'linden', referring to the local vegetation.[4]

References

External links

• Media related to Malo Lipje at Wikimedia Commons
• Malo Lipje at Geopedia

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