Gabrje pri Stični (pronounced [ˈɡaːbəɾjɛ pɾi ˈstiːtʃni]; in older sources also Gabrije[2]) is a settlement just north of Stična in the Municipality of Ivančna Gorica in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3] The settlement includes the hamlets of Kurja Vas (Slovene: Kurja vas, German: Hühnerdorf[2]), Potok, Pungrt (in older sources also Pungert[2]), and Nograd (in older sources also Vinograd[2]).[4]

Gabrje pri Stični
Gabrje pri Stični is located in Slovenia
Gabrje pri Stični
Gabrje pri Stični
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°57′36.57″N 14°48′27.01″E / 45.9601583°N 14.8075028°E / 45.9601583; 14.8075028
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityIvančna Gorica
Area
 • Total0.72 km2 (0.28 sq mi)
Elevation
368.6 m (1,209.3 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total119
[1]

Name edit

The name of the settlement was changed from Gabrje to Gabrje pri Stični in 1953.[5]

Cultural heritage edit

A small roadside chapel in the settlement is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and was built in the early 20th century.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia". Archived from the original on 2008-11-18. Retrieved 2011-08-01.
  2. ^ a b c d Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, pp. 102–103.
  3. ^ Ivančna Gorica municipal site
  4. ^ Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 129.
  5. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  6. ^ "EŠD 22301". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Archived from the original on 26 May 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2011.

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