Straža pri Moravčah (pronounced [ˈstɾaːʒa pɾi mɔˈɾaːu̯tʃax]) is a small settlement east of Moravče in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the Municipality of Moravče in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]
Straža pri Moravčah | |
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  Straža pri Moravčah Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°8′18.6″N 14°45′51.5″E / 46.138500°N 14.764306°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Moravče |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.43 km2 (0.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 418.1 m (1,371.7 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 38 |
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Name
editStraža pri Moravčah was attested in historical sources as Wart in 1361.[3] Historically, it was simply known as Straža, and the name was lengthened to Straža pri Moravčah (literally, 'Straža near Moravče') in 1985.[4]
History
editStraža pri Moravčah had a population of 40 living in eight houses in 1900.[5] Straža pri Moravčah was annexed by Drtija in 1952, ending its existence as an independent settlement.[4][6] The settlement was separated again from Drtija in 1985.[4][7]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Moravče municipal site
- ^ "Straža". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
- ^ a b c Marinković, Dragan (1991). Abecedni spisak naselja u SFRJ. Promene u sastavu i nazivima naselja za period 1948–1990. Belgrade: Savezni zavod za statistiku. pp. 27, 98.
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 19.
- ^ Razširjeni seznam sprememb naselij: od 1948 do 1964: (poimenovanja, združevanja, odcepitve, pristavki, razglastive in ukinitve). Ljubljana: Zavod SR Slovenije za statistiko. 1965. p. 28.
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia: Straža pri Moravčah
External links
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