Komanija
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Komanija | |
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Komanija | |
Coordinates: 46°2′41.05″N 14°25′43.97″E / 46.0447361°N 14.4288806°ECoordinates: 46°2′41.05″N 14°25′43.97″E / 46.0447361°N 14.4288806°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Upper Carniola |
Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
Municipality | Dobrova–Polhov Gradec |
Area | |
• Total | 0.4 km2 (0.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 311.4 m (1,021.7 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 80 |
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Komanija (pronounced [kɔmaˈniːja]) is a small settlement south of Dobrova in the Municipality of Dobrova–Polhov Gradec in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[2] The core of the village lies in a sunny position on a broad terrace above a plain, and it extends up the slope of Gradišča Hill (530 m) to the west and down to Horjulščica Creek (a.k.a. Horjulka Creek, a tributary of the Gradaščica) to the east.[3] In the 19th century it was known as Komania in German.[4]
Notable people
Notable people that were born or lived in Komanija include:
- Josip Marinko (1848–1921), editor and journalist[3]
References
- ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ↑ Dobrova–Polhov Gradec municipal site
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Savnik, Roman, ed. 1971. Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 416.
- ↑ Intelligenzblatt zur Laibacher Zeitung, no. 141. 24 November 1849, p. 21.
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