The Dravlje District (pronounced [ˈdɾaːu̯ljɛ]; Slovene: Četrtna skupnost Dravlje), or simply Dravlje, is a district of the City Municipality of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is named after the former village of Dravlje.
Dravlje District
Četrtna skupnost Dravlje | |
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 Map of districts in Ljubljana. The Dravlje District is number 4. | |
  Dravlje District Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°4′49″N 14°28′47″E / 46.08028°N 14.47972°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Ljubljana |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.11 km2 (4.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2014)[1] | |
| • Total | 15,743 |
Geography
editThe Dravlje District is bounded on the south by a line running north of Grič to the outskirts of Stranska Vas; on the west by a line to Toško Čelo; on the north by a line arching down between Dolnice and Pržan and then following Pečnik Street (Pečnikova ulica), Jože Jama Street (Ulica Jožeta Jama), Stegne Street, and Waterworks Street (Vodovodna cesta); and on the east by the A2 Freeway and H2 Expressway. The district includes the former villages of Dolnice, Dravlje, Glinica (Glince), Kamna Gorica, Podutik and Zapuže.
References
edit- ^ a b City of Ljubljana Districts (in Slovene)
External links
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Media related to Dravlje District at Wikimedia Commons- Dravlje District on Geopedia
- Dravlje District homepage
