Gornja Briga Explained

Official Name:Gornja Briga
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Slovenia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovenia
Subdivision Type1:Traditional region
Subdivision Name1:Lower Carniola
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Southeast Slovenia
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Kočevje
Area Total Km2:2.95
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:11
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.5296°N 14.8047°W
Elevation M:623.3
Postal Code:1338
Footnotes:[1]

Gornja Briga (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈɡoːɾnja ˈbɾiːɡa/; in older sources also Gorenja Briga,[2] German: Obertiefenbach[2] [3]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Kočevje 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]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Book: Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko . 1906 . C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna . Vienna . 34.
  3. Ferenc, Mitja. 2007. Nekdanji nemški jezikovni otok na kočevskem. Kočevje: Pokrajinski muzej, p. 4.
  4. http://www.obcinakocevje.si/ Kočevje municipal site