Kovačija

Kovačija
Kovačija is located in Slovenia
Kovačija
Kovačija
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°7′38″N 14°46′47″E / 46.12722°N 14.77972°E / 46.12722; 14.77972
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityMoravče
Elevation
610 m (2,000 ft)

Kovačija (pronounced [kɔʋaˈtʃiːja]) is a former settlement in the Municipality of Moravče in central Slovenia. It is now part of the village of Drtija.[1][2] The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Geography

Kovačija lies in the eastern part of the village of Drtija, below the western slope of Kilovec Hill (elevation: 800 meters or 2,600 feet).

History

Kovačija had a population of 19 living in two houses in 1900.[4] Kovačija was annexed by Drtija in 1952, ending its existence as an independent settlement.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ Topole, Maja (2003). Geografija občine Moravče. Ljubljana: Založba ZRC. p. 192.
  2. ^ Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 85.
  3. ^ Moravče municipal site
  4. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 19.
  5. ^ Marinković, Dragan (1991). Abecedni spisak naselja u SFRJ. Promene u sastavu i nazivima naselja za period 1948–1990. Belgrade: Savezni zavod za statistiku. pp. 27, 52.
  6. ^ Razširjeni seznam sprememb naselij: od 1948 do 1964: (poimenovanja, združevanja, odcepitve, pristavki, razglastive in ukinitve). Ljubljana: Zavod SR Slovenije za statistiko. 1965. p. 28.
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