Kuga, Moravče Explained

Official Name:Kuga
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:Moravče
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.1225°N 14.7542°W
Elevation M:420

Kuga (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈkuːɡa/) is a former settlement in the Municipality of Moravče in central Slovenia. It is now part of the village of Drtija.[1] [2] The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Geography

Kuga lies southwest of the village center of Drtija, below the northwest slope of the Slivna Plateau.[2]

History

Kuga was annexed by Drtija in 1952, ending its existence as an independent settlement.[4] [5] [6]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Topole . Maja . Geografija občine Moravče . 2003 . Založba ZRC . Ljubljana . 192.
  2. Book: Savnik . Roman . Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2 . 1971 . Državna založba Slovenije . Ljubljana . 85.
  3. http://www.moravce.si Moravče municipal site
  4. Book: Marinković . Dragan . Abecedni spisak naselja u SFRJ. Promene u sastavu i nazivima naselja za period 1948–1990 . 1991 . Savezni zavod za statistiku . Belgrade . 27.
  5. Book: Razširjeni seznam sprememb naselij: od 1948 do 1964: (poimenovanja, združevanja, odcepitve, pristavki, razglastive in ukinitve) . 1965 . Zavod SR Slovenije za statistiko . Ljubljana . 28.
  6. Gestrin . Ferdo . Vaška naselja v Domžalski občini v srednjem veku . Zgodovinski časopis . 1991 . 1 . 25.