Družina, Zagorje ob Savi

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Družina
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Družina
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°7′13.71″N14°58′56.18″E / 46.1204750°N 14.9822722°E / 46.1204750; 14.9822722 Coordinates: 46°7′13.71″N14°58′56.18″E / 46.1204750°N 14.9822722°E / 46.1204750; 14.9822722
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Upper Carniola
Statistical region Central Sava
Municipality Zagorje ob Savi
Area
  Total 1.03 km2 (0.40 sq mi)
Elevation 448.4 m (1,471.1 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 7
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Družina (pronounced  [dɾuˈʒiːna] ) is a small dispersed settlement in the hills above the left bank of the Sava River in the Municipality of Zagorje ob Savi in central Slovenia. It is accessible by road from Dolenja Vas. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region. [2]

Dispersed settlement Rural settlement type, typically consists of widely spaced farmsteads without an actual nucleus

A dispersed settlement, also known as a scattered settlement, is one of the main types of settlement patterns used by landscape historians to classify rural settlements found in England and other parts of the world. Typically, there are a number of separate farmsteads scattered throughout the area. A dispersed settlement contrasts with a nucleated village.

Sava river in Southeast Europe

The Sava is a river in Central and Southeastern Europe, a right tributary of the Danube. It flows through Slovenia, Croatia, along the northern border of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and through Serbia, discharging into the Danube in Belgrade. Its central part is a natural border of Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia. The Sava forms the northern border of the Balkan Peninsula, and the southern edge of the Pannonian Plain.

Municipality An administrative division having corporate status and usually some powers of self-government or jurisdiction

A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. It is to be distinguished (usually) from the county, which may encompass rural territory or numerous small communities such as towns, villages and hamlets.

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