Pusti Gradec Explained

Official Name:Pusti Gradec
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:White Carniola
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Southeast Slovenia
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Črnomelj
Area Total Km2:0.86
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:29
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.5166°N 15.195°W
Elevation M:161.8
Postal Code:8343
Footnotes:[1]

Pusti Gradec (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈpuːsti ˈɡɾaːdəts/, often Pusti Gradac,[2] [3] German: Oedengraz[4]) is a small settlement east of Dragatuš in the Municipality of Črnomelj in the White Carniola area of southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[5]

The local church is dedicated to All Saints and belongs to the parish of Dragatuš. It is a single-naved building with a three-sided apse. The date 1638 appears on its portal.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Book: Savnik . Roman . Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2 . 1971 . Državna založba Slovenije . Ljubljana . 53.
  3. Book: Jakopin . Franc . Korošec . Tomo . Logar . Tine . Rigler . Jakob . Savnik . Roman . Suhadolnik . Stane . Slovenska krajevna imena . 1985 . Cankarjeva založba . Ljubljana . 227.
  4. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 7.
  5. http://www.crnomelj.si/ Črnomelj municipal site
  6. http://rkd.situla.org/ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage