Dolenja Vas pri Raki

Coordinates: 45°55′8.31″N 15°21′46.44″E / 45.9189750°N 15.3629000°E / 45.9189750; 15.3629000
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Dolenja Vas pri Raki
Dolenja Vas pri Raki is located in Slovenia
Dolenja Vas pri Raki
Dolenja Vas pri Raki
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°55′8.31″N 15°21′46.44″E / 45.9189750°N 15.3629000°E / 45.9189750; 15.3629000
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalityKrško
Area
 • Total0.66 km2 (0.25 sq mi)
Elevation
184.1 m (604.0 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total56
[1]

Dolenja Vas pri Raki (pronounced [dɔˈleːnja ˈʋaːs pɾi ˈɾaːki]; Slovene: Dolenja vas pri Raki, German: Niederdorf[2]) is a settlement southwest of Raka in the Municipality of Krško in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[3]

Name[edit]

The name of the settlement was changed from Dolenja vas to Dolenja vas pri Raki in 1953.[4] In the past the German name was Niederdorf.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ a b Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 78.
  3. ^ Krško municipal site
  4. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.

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