Gornja Briga

Gornja Briga
Gornja Briga

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°31′46.53″N 14°48′17.06″E / 45.5295917°N 14.8047389°E / 45.5295917; 14.8047389Coordinates: 45°31′46.53″N 14°48′17.06″E / 45.5295917°N 14.8047389°E / 45.5295917; 14.8047389
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Kočevje
Area
  Total 2.95 km2 (1.14 sq mi)
Elevation 623.3 m (2,044.9 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 11
[1]

Gornja Briga (pronounced [ˈɡoːɾnja ˈbɾiːɡa]; in older sources also Gorenja Briga,[2] German: Obertiefenbach[2][3]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. 1 2 Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 34.
  3. Ferenc, Mitja. 2007. Nekdanji nemški jezikovni otok na kočevskem. Kočevje: Pokrajinski muzej, p. 4.
  4. Kočevje municipal site

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