Vrhpolje pri Kamniku

Vrhpolje pri Kamniku
Vrhpolje pri Kamniku
	Vrhpolje pri Kamniku Location in Slovenia
	Coordinates: 46°13′48.06″N 14°37′53.11″E / 46.2300167°N 14.6314194°E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Upper Carniola
Statistical region	Central Slovenia
Municipality	Kamnik
Area
• Total	0.94 km2 (0.36 sq mi)
Elevation	392.9 m (1,289.0 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	664

Vrhpolje pri Kamniku (pronounced [ˈʋəɾxpɔljɛ pɾi ˈkaːmniku]; German: Oberfeld^[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Kamnik in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Urban expansion has turned it into a single continuous settlement with the neighbouring settlement of Nevlje. The main road from Kamnik into the Tuhinj Valley runs through Vrhpolje.

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Vrhpolje to Vrhpolje pri Kamniku in 1955.^[3] In the past the German name was Oberfeld.^[2]

^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
^ ^a ^b Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 28.
^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.

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