Srednja Vas pri Dragi (pronounced [ˈsɾeːdnja ˈʋaːs pɾi ˈdɾaːɡi]; Slovene: Srednja vas pri Dragi, German: Mittergrass[2] or Mittergraß[3]) is a village southeast of Draga in the Municipality of Loški Potok in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[4] The settlement includes the hamlet of Šafarje (German: Schaffern[3]).[5]
Srednja Vas pri Dragi
Srednja Vas (until 1953) | |
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Coordinates: 45°36′56.33″N 14°39′45.46″E / 45.6156472°N 14.6626278°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
Statistical region | Southeast Slovenia |
Municipality | Loški Potok |
Area | |
• Total | 10.48 km2 (4.05 sq mi) |
Elevation | 786.5 m (2,580.4 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 48 |
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Name
editThe name of the settlement was changed from Srednja vas to Srednja vas pri Dragi in 1953.[6]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Ferenc, Mitja. 2007. Nekdanji nemški jezikovni otok na kočevskem. Kočevje: Pokrajinski muzej, p. 4.
- ^ a b Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, pp. 42–43.
- ^ Loški Potok municipal site
- ^ Savnik, Roman, ed. 1971. Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije, p. 243.
- ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
External links
edit- Srednja Vas pri Dragi on Geopedia
- Pre–World War II list of oeconyms and family names in Srednja Vas pri Dragi