Gora pri Komendi explained

Official Name:Gora pri Komendi
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
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:Komenda
Area Total Km2:1.55
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:231
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.2066°N 14.5502°W
Elevation M:355
Footnotes:[1]

Gora pri Komendi (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈɡɔːɾa pɾi kɔˈmɛːndi/) is a settlement east of Komenda in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

The Slovene writer and editor Ivo Zorman was born in the village in 1926.[2]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Gora to Gora pri Komendi in 1955.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. http://nl.ijs.si/fedora/get/sbl:4808/VIEW/ Slovene Biographical Lexicon site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.