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Gorica, Drtija

Coordinates: 46°7′33″N 14°45′30″E / 46.12583°N 14.75833°E / 46.12583; 14.75833
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Gorica
Gorica is located in Slovenia
Gorica
Gorica
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°7′33″N 14°45′30″E / 46.12583°N 14.75833°E / 46.12583; 14.75833
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityMoravče
Elevation
390 m (1,280 ft)

Gorica (pronounced [ɡɔˈɾiːtsa]) is a former settlement in the Municipality of Moravče in central Slovenia. It is now part of the village of Drtija.[1][2] The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Geography

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Gorica lies in the western part of the village of Drtija, below the Grmače Pass, which connects the Sava Valley with the Moravče Valley.

History

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Gorica is among the comparatively older settlements in the area.[4] In 1880, Gorica had a population of 25 living in four houses.[5] Gorica was annexed by Drtija in 1952, ending its existence as an independent settlement.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ Topole, Maja (2003). Geografija občine Moravče. Ljubljana: Založba ZRC. p. 192.
  2. ^ Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 85.
  3. ^ Moravče municipal site
  4. ^ Gestrin, Ferdo (1991). "Vaška naselja v Domžalski občini v srednjem veku". Zgodovinski časopis. 1: 29.
  5. ^ Special-Orts-Repertorium von Krain. Vienna: Alfred Hölder. 1884. p. 128.
  6. ^ Marinković, Dragan (1991). Abecedni spisak naselja u SFRJ. Promene u sastavu i nazivima naselja za period 1948–1990. Belgrade: Savezni zavod za statistiku. pp. 27, 33.
  7. ^ Razširjeni seznam sprememb naselij: od 1948 do 1964: (poimenovanja, združevanja, odcepitve, pristavki, razglastive in ukinitve). Ljubljana: Zavod SR Slovenije za statistiko. 1965. pp. 28, 34.
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