Draga, Kočevje

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Draga
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°33′52.75″N14°43′58.76″E / 45.5646528°N 14.7329889°E / 45.5646528; 14.7329889 Coordinates: 45°33′52.75″N14°43′58.76″E / 45.5646528°N 14.7329889°E / 45.5646528; 14.7329889
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Kočevje
Elevation 817.6 m (2,682.4 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total none

Draga (pronounced  [ˈdɾaːɡa] ; German : Suchen [1] [2] ) is a remote abandoned 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] Its territory is now part of the village of Borovec pri Kočevski Reki. [4]

German language West Germanic language

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Municipality of Kočevje Municipality in Slovenia

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References

  1. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 34.
  2. Ferenc, Mitja. 2007. Nekdanji nemški jezikovni otok na kočevskem. Kočevje: Pokrajinski muzej, p. 4.
  3. Kočevje municipal site
  4. Savnik, Roman, ed. 1971. Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije, p. 217.