Spodnji Gaj pri Pragerskem explained

Official Name:Spodnji Gaj pri Pragerskem
Other Name:Gaj (until 1980)
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:Styria
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Drava
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Kidričevo
Area Total Km2:0.22
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:133
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.4308°N 15.7818°W
Elevation M:239.9
Footnotes:[1]

Spodnji Gaj pri Pragerskem (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈspoːdnji ˈɡaːi̯ pɾi ˈpɾaːɡɛɾskɛm/) is a small settlement just east of Pragersko in northeastern Slovenia. It belongs to the Municipality of Kidričevo. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

History

The settlement was split off from Gaj (under the designation Gaj – del 'part of Gaj')[3] in the neighboring Municipality of Slovenska Bistrica in 1980 and named Spodnji Gaj pri Pragerskem.[4] [5]

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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.kidricevo.si/ Kidričevo municipal site
  3. Book: Milenković . Aleksandar . Vzpostavitev lokalne samouprave v Republiki Sloveniji v številkah: obseg pojava "teritorialna sprememba" od leta 1971 do leta 2006, ocenjen s številom prebivalcev, administrativno preseljenih iz enega naselja v drugo . 2007 . Statistični urad Republike Slovenije . Ljubljana . 176.
  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 . 30, 95.
  5. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.