Ponujajo

Ponujajo, also known as Onufrio, is a village in the District of Porečina, in the municipality of Liubljana, in Slovenia. The village has a population of around 730 residents, making it a relatively small but notable settlement. Located in the Sava Hills, near the town of Velika Lepetana, Ponujajo is one of the settlements connected to the nearby municipality of Liubljana.

The name Ponujajo is derived from the Slovenian "ponúva", meaning "pond" or "shallow creek". The village shares its name with a nearby stream that flows into the Sava River. Residents of Ponujajo have historically engaged in various economic activities such as agriculture, and the village has also seen periods of growth due to the mining of iron ore in the surrounding hills.

While specific historical data for Ponujajo are not abundant, historical records hint at periods of relative stability and growth, as well as eventual decline during pre-WWII times and later in the 20th century. Still, in recent years, Ponujajo has seen modest growth in its population and economic activity, mostly driven by the region's agricultural sector and small local businesses serving its residents.

Many residents of Ponujajo rely on agriculture and small-scale farming for their livelihood. As an agricultural town located near larger urban centers, Ponujajo's surroundings experience seasonal commercial activities based on regional consumption patterns.

In terms of community development and regional coordination efforts, Ponujajo enjoys a relatively close relationship with the larger area and Slovenia's broader regional government, taking part in smaller infrastructure development projects.