Dravlje District Explained

Settlement Type:District
Official Name:Dravlje District
Native Name:Četrtna skupnost Dravlje
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Slovenia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovenia
Subdivision Type1:Traditional region
Subdivision Name1:Upper Carniola
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Central Slovenia
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Ljubljana
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:11.11
Population As Of:2014
Population Total:15,743
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.0803°N 14.4797°W

The Dravlje District (pronounced as /sl/; Slovenian: Četrtna skupnost Dravlje), or simply Dravlje, is a district of the City Municipality of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is named after the former village of Dravlje.

Geography

The Dravlje District is bounded on the south by a line running north of Grič to the outskirts of Stranska Vas; on the west by a line to Toško Čelo; on the north by a line arching down between Dolnice and Pržan and then following Pečnik Street (Pečnikova ulica), Jože Jama Street (Ulica Jožeta Jama), Stegne Street, and Waterworks Street (Vodovodna cesta); and on the east by the A2 Freeway and H2 Expressway. The district includes the former villages of Dolnice, Dravlje, Glinica (Glince), Kamna Gorica, Podutik and Zapuže.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.ljubljana.si/si/mol/cetrtne-skupnosti/ City of Ljubljana Districts