Zbilje

Zbilje (;in older sources also Svilje, ) is a settlement in the Municipality of Medvode in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

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Place details

Locality: Zbilje
Region: Urban Municipality of Kranj
Country: Slovenija
Population: 837
Timezone: Europe/Ljubljana

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Settlement.official_name: Zbilje
Settlement.image_skyline: Zbilje Slovenia.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: Central Slovenia
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Medvode
Settlement.area_total_km2: 2.38
Settlement.population_as_of: 2002
Settlement.population_total: 630
Settlement.population_blank1_title: Ethnicities

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Wikidata facts

Population: 931
Area: 2.38
Elevation: 335.1
Image: Zbilje, Medvode (2013-07).jpg

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Commons category: Zbilje
female population: 466
male population: 465

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Zbilje (;in older sources also Svilje, ) is a settlement in the Municipality of Medvode in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

==Geography== thumb|left|The hamlet of Žeje The settlement lies next Lake Zbilje (), a reservoir created in 1954 by building the Medvode hydroelectric power plant. The lake is a popular tourist site. Fields lie to the north and west of the settlement. The settlement includes the hamlets of Na Brodu near the bridge across Lake Zbilje, and Žeje () and Jeprca () to the west, on the south side of Žeje Hill ().