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Podgrad
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| Country | Slovenia |
| Region | Inner Carniola |
| Municipality | Ilirska Bistrica |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.6 km2 (4.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 548.3 m (1,799 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 607 |
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Podgrad is a village to the southwest of Ilirska Bistrica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia, close to the border with Croatia.[2]
The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saints Cyril and Methodius and belongs to the Koper Diocese. There is a second church in the settlement dedicated to Saint James.[3]
The Slovene composer Radovan Gobec was born in Podgrad.
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