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Knape
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Knape (, ) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

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Place details

Locality
Knape
Region
Škofja Loka
Country
Slovenija
Population
78

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Knape
Settlement.image_skyline
Knape Slovenia 2.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
250px
Settlement.pushpin_map
Slovenia
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Slovenia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
25px Slovenia
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Traditional region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Upper Carniola
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Statistical region
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Upper Carniola
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Škofja Loka
Settlement.area_total_km2
1.59
Settlement.population_as_of
2002
Settlement.population_total
84
Settlement.population_blank1_title
Ethnicities

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Country
Slovenia
Population
73
Area
1.59
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Image
Knape Slovenia 2.jpg
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Commons category
Knape
female population
35
male population
38
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Encyclopedic overview

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Knape (, ) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

==Name== The name Knape is derived from the Slovene noun knap 'miner', a borrowing from Old High German knappe 'boy, squire, servant'. Iron ore was formerly mined in the Jablenovica Valley east of the village.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Knape” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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