Vimolj pri Predgradu (pronounced [ˈʋiːmɔl pɾi ˈpɾéːdɡɾadu];[tone?] German: Widerzug[2]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]
Vimolj pri Predgradu | |
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  Vimolj pri Predgradu Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°32′29.53″N 15°2′26.52″E / 45.5415361°N 15.0407000°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Southeast Slovenia |
| Municipality | Kočevje |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.46 km2 (0.18 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 467.5 m (1,533.8 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 14 |
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Name
editThe name of the settlement was changed from Vimolj to Vimolj pri Predgradu in 1953.[4]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Simonič, Ivan. 1935. "Kočevarji v luči krajevnih in ledinskih imen." Glasnik Muzejskega društva za Slovenijo 16: 61–81 and 106–123, p. 69.
- ^ Kočevje municipal site
- ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
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