Podgraje

Podgraje (pronounced [pɔdˈɡɾaːjɛ]; Italian: Villa Podigraie) is a village southeast of Ilirska Bistrica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia, towards the border with Croatia.[2]

Podgraje
Podgraje
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°31′29.38″N 14°20′42.17″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionInner Carniola
Statistical regionLittoral–Inner Carniola
MunicipalityIlirska Bistrica
Area
 • Total7.66 km2 (2.96 sq mi)
Elevation
463 m (1,519 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total270
[1]

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel and belongs to the Koper Diocese.[3]

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Ilirska Bistrica municipal site
  3. Koper Diocese list of churches Archived 2009-03-06 at the Wayback Machine


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