Draga pri Šentrupertu
Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia
45°59′10.65″N 15°4′38.78″E / 45.9862917°N 15.0774389°E / 45.9862917; 15.0774389 (2002)
Draga pri Šentrupertu (pronounced [ˈdɾaːɡa pɾi ʃɛnˈtɾuːpɛɾtu] or [ˈdɾaːɡa pɾi ʃənˈtɾuːpɛɾtu]) is a village northwest of Šentrupert in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The Municipality of Šentrupert is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]
Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Draga to Draga pri Šentrupertu (literally, 'Draga near Šentrupert') in 1953.[3] The name Draga is derived from the Slovene common noun draga 'small, narrow valley', referring to the geographical location of the settlement.[4]
References
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Šentrupert municipal site Archived May 25, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
- ^ Snoj, Marko. 2009. Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen. Ljubljana: Modrijan and Založba ZRC, p. 120.
External links
- Media related to Draga pri Šentrupertu at Wikimedia Commons
- Draga pri Šentrupertu on Geopedia
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Administrative seat: Šentrupert
- Bistrica
- Brinje
- Dolenje Jesenice
- Draga pri Šentrupertu
- Gorenje Jesenice
- Hom
- Hrastno
- Kamnje
- Kostanjevica
- Mali Cirnik pri Šentjanžu
- Okrog
- Prelesje
- Ravne nad Šentrupertom
- Rakovnik pri Šentrupertu
- Ravnik
- Roženberk
- Škrljevo
- Slovenska Vas
- Straža
- Trstenik
- Vesela Gora
- Vrh
- Zabukovje
- Zaloka
- Justin Arhar
- Josip Emanuel Barbo
- Vida Brest
- Jože Frelih
- Leopold Gorenjec
- Ivan Gregorčič
- Janko Gregorčič
- Eduard Hoffer
- Aleksander Lunaček
- Pavel Lunaček
- Gorazd Sotler
- Ivan Steklasa
- Jožef Stergar
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