Podgora pri Ložu explained

Official Name:Podgora pri Ložu
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:Inner Carniola
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Littoral–Inner Carniola
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Loška Dolina
Area Total Km2:4.1
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:105
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.6845°N 14.4879°W
Elevation M:589.1
Footnotes:[1]

Podgora pri Ložu (in Slovenian pronounced as /pɔdˈɡɔːɾa pɾi ˈloːʒu/, Italian: Piedimonte d'Olisa[2]) is a village south of Stari Trg in the Municipality of Loška Dolina in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Podgora to Podgora pri Ložu in 1955.[4]

Cultural heritage

There is a small chapel in the settlement dedicated to the Holy Family. It was built in 1996 and belongs to the Parish of Stari Trg.[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Book: Ballarini . Amleto . Sobolevski . Mihael . Le vittime di nazionalità italiana a Fiume e dintorni (1939–1947) / Zrtve talijanske nacionalnosti u Rijeci i okolici (1939.–1947.) . 2002 . Ministero per i Beni Culturali e Ambientali . Rome . 88-7125-239-X . 26 . January 7, 2021.
  3. http://www.loska-dolina.si/ Loška Dolina municipal site
  4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  5. http://www.druzina.si/icd/spletnastran.nsf/all/D85EA1A9760204D8C12572030034F708?OpenDocument Družina RC Church in Slovenia Journal website