Nova Vas pri Mokricah

Nova Vas pri Mokricah (pronounced [ˈnoːʋa ˈʋaːs pɾi mɔˈkɾiːtsax]; Slovene: Nova vas pri Mokricah, German: Neudorf[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Brežice in eastern Slovenia, close to the border with Croatia.[3] The area was traditionally part of Lower Carniola. During the Second World War, when it was known as Nova vas pri Bregani, it was one of five Slovene settlements annexed by the Independent State of Croatia.[4] It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.

Nova Vas pri Mokricah

Nova Vas pri Bregani (until 1993)
Nova Vas pri Mokricah
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°50′50.41″N 15°40′49.64″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalityBrežice
Area
  Total0.4 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
Elevation
169.5 m (556.1 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total202
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Nova vas pri Bregani to Nova vas pri Mokricah in 1993.[5][6] In the past the German name was Neudorf.[2]

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gollark: I would prefer him to just not at all, or possibly directly bother me about it then stop if I ask.
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References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 68.
  3. Brežice municipal site
  4. Dnevnik 16 April 2005
  5. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  6. "Odlok o preimenovanju naselja Bregansko selo v Slovenska vas in naselja Nova vas pri Bregani v Nova vas pri Mokricah" (PDF). Uradni list Republike Slovenije (6): 230. 29 January 1993. Retrieved 15 February 2020.


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