Komanija

Komanija
Komanija is located in Slovenia
Komanija
Komanija
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°2′41.05″N 14°25′43.97″E / 46.0447361°N 14.4288806°E / 46.0447361; 14.4288806
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityDobrova–Polhov Gradec
Area
 • Total
0.4 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
Elevation
311.4 m (1,021.7 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
86
 • Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
[1]

Komanija (pronounced [kɔmaˈniːja], German: Komania[2]) is a small settlement south of Dobrova in the Municipality of Dobrova–Polhov Gradec in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]

Geography

Komanija lies along the local road from Razori to Brezovica pri Ljubljani. The core of the village stands in a shady position on a broad terrace above a plain, and it extends up the slope of Gradišča Hill (530 meters or 1,740 feet) to the west and down to Horjulščica Creek (a.k.a. Horjulka Creek, a tributary of the Gradaščica) to the east.[4]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Komanija include:

  • Josip Marinko (1848–1921), editor and journalist[4]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Uebersicht der in Folge a. h. Entschließung vom 26. Juli 1849 genehmigten provisorischen Gerichtseintheilung des Kronlandes Krain". Intelligenzblatt zur Laibacher Zeitung. No. 141. November 24, 1849. p. 21.
  3. ^ Dobrova–Polhov Gradec municipal site Archived January 16, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ a b Savnik, Roman (1970). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 416.


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