Prapreče pri Straži (pronounced [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]
Prapreče pri Straži
Prapreče pri Gorenji Straži (1953–1988) | |
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  Prapreče pri Straži Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°46′27.73″N 15°6′19.54″E / 45.7743694°N 15.1054278°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Southeast Slovenia |
| Municipality | Straža |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.55 km2 (0.60 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 179.9 m (590.2 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 124 |
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Name
editThe 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]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Straža municipal site
- ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
External links
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