Klanec (; Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 26.) is a small village in the Municipality of Komenda in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Name The name Klanec is shared with several other settlements in Slovenia. The name is derived from the Slovene common noun klanec, which may variously mean 'steep path upwards', 'path through a narrow area', and 'isolated, tucked-away place'. In the past the German name was Klanz. In the 18th century, the northern part of the village was known as Dragomenja vas.
Notable people Notable people that were born or lived in Klanec include the following: Tadej Pogačar (born 1998), professional cyclist and five-time Tour de France winner
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External links
Klanec on Geopedia