Nova Vas, Bloke
Nova Vas (; , ) is the largest village and the administrative centre of the Municipality of Bloke in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. Name. Nova Vas was attested in written sources as "villa nova" in 1282, "Newndorf" in 1341, and "Newdarff" in 1499, among other spellings. The name "Nova vas" literally means 'new village', designating a settlement that was created later than nearby villages. "Nova vas" is a common toponym in Slovenia.