Veliki Gaber Explained

Official Name:Veliki Gaber
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:top
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:Trebnje
Area Total Km2:1.34
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:315
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.9382°N 14.9091°W
Elevation M:347.9
Footnotes:[1]

Veliki Gaber (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈʋeːliki ˈɡaːbəɾ/; German: Großgaber[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Trebnje in eastern Slovenia. It lies just north of the Slovenian A2 motorway east of Ivančna Gorica. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Church

The local parish church is dedicated to Saint Ulrich (Slovenian: sveti Urh) and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Novo Mesto. It was built in 1910 on the site of a 17th-century predecessor.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 98.
  3. http://www.trebnje.si/ Trebnje municipal site
  4. http://rkd.situla.org/ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage