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Dobrova pri Dravogradu

Coordinates: 46°34′37.17″N 15°0′51.72″E / 46.5769917°N 15.0143667°E / 46.5769917; 15.0143667
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Dobrova pri Dravogradu
Dobrova (until 1955)
Dobrova pri Dravogradu is located in Slovenia
Dobrova pri Dravogradu
Dobrova pri Dravogradu
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°34′37.17″N 15°0′51.72″E / 46.5769917°N 15.0143667°E / 46.5769917; 15.0143667
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionCarinthia
Statistical regionCarinthia
MunicipalityDravograd
Area
 • Total1.72 km2 (0.66 sq mi)
Elevation
409.3 m (1,342.8 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total169
 • Density98/km2 (250/sq mi)
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Dobrova pri Dravogradu (pronounced [ˈdoːbɾɔʋa pɾi ˈdɾaːʋɔɡɾadu]) is a village south of Dravograd in the Carinthia region in northern Slovenia.[2]

Name

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The name of the settlement was changed from Dobrova to Dobrova pri Dravogradu in 1955.[3]

Church

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The local church is built on a small hill south of the main settlement. It is dedicated to the Holy Cross. It was built in 1845.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Dravograd municipal site
  3. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 2939
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