Osojnica

Osojnica (, ) is a small settlement on a stream with the same name, a tributary of the Poljane Sora (), in the hills southwest of Žiri in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

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Locality: Govejk
Region: Municipality of Žiri
Country: Slovenija
Population: 25

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Settlement.official_name: Osojnica
Settlement.image_skyline: Osojnica Slovenia.jpg
Settlement.imagesize: 250px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Slovenia
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
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: Žiri
Settlement.area_total_km2: 0.91
Settlement.population_as_of: 2002
Settlement.population_total: 26
Settlement.population_blank1_title: Ethnicities

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Instance of: human settlement
Country: Slovenia
Located in: Municipality of Žiri
Population: 32
Area: 0.91
Elevation: 512.6
Time zone: UTC+01:00
Image: Osojnica Slovenia.jpg

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female population: 18
male population: 14
Commons category: Osojnica

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Osojnica (, ) is a small settlement on a stream with the same name, a tributary of the Poljane Sora (), in the hills southwest of Žiri in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

==Name== The name Osojnica is derived from the Slovene common noun osoje 'shady side (of a slope)'. Related names in Slovene ethnic territory include Osojnik, Ossiach (in Austria), and Oseacco (in the Resia Valley in Italy).

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