Dobrova pri Dravogradu

Dobrova pri Dravogradu (pronounced [ˈdoːbɾɔʋa pɾi ˈdɾaːʋɔɡɾadu]) is a village south of Dravograd in the Carinthia region in northern Slovenia.[2]

Dobrova pri Dravogradu
Dobrova pri Dravogradu
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°34′37.17″N 15°0′51.72″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionCarinthia
Statistical regionCarinthia
MunicipalityDravograd
Area
 • Total1.72 km2 (0.66 sq mi)
Elevation
409.3 m (1,342.8 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total170
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Dobrova to Dobrova pri Dravogradu in 1955.[3]

Church

The local church is built on a small hill south of the main settlement. It is dedicated to the Holy Cross. It was built in 1845.[4]

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References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Dravograd municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 2939


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