Žamboh
Žamboh (pronounced [ˈʒaːmbɔx], German: Schamboch) is a former settlement in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. It is now part of the village of Tepe. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.
Geography
Žamboh stands in the eastern part of Tepe, below the southeast slope of Kleviše Peak (Slovene: Kleviška špica, 791 meters or 2,595 feet). Žamboh Hill (738 meters or 2,421 feet), which shares its name with the former village, rises to the northwest.
History
Žamboh had a population of 27 living in six houses in 1880, 17 living in 11 houses in 1890, and 33 living in 10 houses in 1900. Žamboh was annexed by Tepe in 1953, ending its existence as a separate settlement.
References
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Spezial-orts-repertorium von Krain (PDF). Vienna: Alfred Hölder. 1884. p. 72.
- ^ Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 285.
- ^ Litija municipal site
- ^ Spezial-orts-repertorium von Krain. Neubearbeitung auf Grund der Ergebnisse der Volkszählung vom 31. Dezember 1890 (PDF). Vienna: Alfred Hölder. 1894. p. 66.
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko (PDF). Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 95.
- ^ Marinković, Dragan (1991). Abecedni spisak naselja u SFRJ. Promene u sastavu i nazivima naselja za period 1948–1990 (PDF). Belgrade: Savezni zavod za statistiku. pp. 106, 122.
External links
Media related to Žamboh at Wikimedia Commons- Žamboh on Geopedia
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