Nemška Vas na Blokah (pronounced [ˈnéːmʃka ˈʋáːs na ˈblòːkax, - ˈblóː-]; German: Deutschdorf[2]) is a small village immediately north of Nova Vas in the Municipality of Bloke in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]

Nemška Vas na Blokah
Nemška Vas na Blokah Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°46′41.88″N 14°30′14.39″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Inner Carniola
Statistical region	Littoral–Inner Carniola
Municipality	Bloke
Area
• Total	1.45 km2 (0.56 sq mi)
Elevation	724.63 m (2,377.40 ft)
Population  (2020)
• Total	30
• Density	21/km2 (54/sq mi)
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Name

Nemška Vas na Blokah was attested in historical sources as Theutstendorf in 1377 and Dewͤczendorff in 1427, among other spellings.[4] The name of the settlement was changed from Nemška vas to Nemška vas na Blokah in 1953.[5] Both the Slovene and German names of the village mean 'German village', referring to a settlement of ethnic Germans in what was otherwise Slovene ethnic territory.[6]

References

External links

• Media related to Nemška Vas na Blokah at Wikimedia Commons
• Nemška Vas na Blokah on Geopedia

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