Prapreče pri Straži explained

Official Name:Prapreče pri Straži
Other Name:Prapreče pri Gorenji Straži (1953–1988)
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:left
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:Straža
Area Total Km2:1.55
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:124
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.7744°N 15.1054°W
Elevation M:179.9
Footnotes:[1]

Prapreče pri Straži (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈpɾaːpɾɛtʃɛ pɾi ˈstɾaːʒi/) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Straža in southeastern Slovenia. It lies just south of Potok. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Prapreče to Prapreče pri Gorenji Straži in 1953. The name was changed again to Prapreče pri Straži in 1988.[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://www.obcina-straza.si/ Straža municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.