Tlačnica (Slovene pronunciation: [ˈtlaːtʃinitsa], in older sources Tlačensa[1]) is a former settlement in the Municipality of Moravče in central Slovenia. It is now part of the village of Peče.[2][3] The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[4]
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Tlačnica Location in Slovenia | |
Coordinates: 46°9′22″N 14°48′52″E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
Municipality | Moravče |
Elevation | 703 m (2,306 ft) |
Tlačnica lies north of the village center of Peče, on a side road from Zgornje Koseze. It is located on the southeastern slope of Big Peak Hill (Slovene: Veliki vrh, elevation: 753 meters or 2,470 feet).[2][3]
Tlačnica had a population of 24 living in four houses in 1880,[1] and 34 living in five houses in 1900.[5] During the Second World War, a Partisan checkpoint operated at the Gašpere farm in Tlačnica.[2] Tlačnica was annexed by Peče in 1952, ending its existence as an independent settlement.[6][7]
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Settlements | Administrative seat: Moravče
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