Podgorica, Sevnica

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Podgorica
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°3′20.76″N15°17′27.28″E / 46.0557667°N 15.2909111°E / 46.0557667; 15.2909111 Coordinates: 46°3′20.76″N15°17′27.28″E / 46.0557667°N 15.2909111°E / 46.0557667; 15.2909111
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Lower Sava
Municipality Sevnica
Area
  Total 4.52 km2 (1.75 sq mi)
Elevation 446 m (1,463 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 108
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Podgorica (pronounced  [ˈpoːdɡɔɾitsa] ) is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Sevnica in east-central Slovenia. It lies on the slope of Mount Lisca (948 metres (3,110 ft)) north of Sevnica in the historical region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Lower 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.

Municipality of Sevnica Municipality in Slovenia

The Municipality of Sevnica is a municipality along the Sava and the Mirna Rivers in southeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Sevnica. Today it is part of the Lower Sava Statistical Region. It is the 12th-largest municipality by area in Slovenia.

Slovenia republic in Central Europe

Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a sovereign state located in southern Central Europe at a crossroads of important European cultural and trade routes. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, and the Adriatic Sea to the southwest. It covers 20,273 square kilometers (7,827 sq mi) and has a population of 2.07 million. One of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, Slovenia is a parliamentary republic and a member of the United Nations, of the European Union, and of NATO. The capital and largest city is Ljubljana.

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