Straža, Straža
| Straža | |
|---|---|
| Settlement | |
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_location_map.svg.png)  Straža Location of Straža in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°47′10.9″N 15°4′28.04″E / 45.786361°N 15.0744556°ECoordinates: 45°47′10.9″N 15°4′28.04″E / 45.786361°N 15.0744556°E | |
| Country |
 Slovenia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alojz Knafelj |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,994 |
| • Density | 275/km2 (710/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02) |
Straža is a settlement on the left bank of the Krka River in the traditional region of Lower Carniola in southeastern Slovenia. It is the largest settlement and the centre of the Municipality of Straža and is included in the Southeast Slovenia statistical region. It has close to 2,000 inhabitants. The main employer in the town is the company Novoles. There are many vineyards in the area.[2]
References
- ↑ "Straža, Straža". Place Names. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
- ↑ Straža municipal site
External links
Media related to Straža, Straža at Wikimedia Commons- Straža at Geopedia
- Straža municipal site
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