Suha pri Predosljah

Suha pri Predosljah (pronounced [ˈsuːxa pɾi ˈpɾeːdɔsljax]; German: Sucha[2]) is a village north of Kranj in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]

Suha pri Predosljah
Suha pri Predosljah
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°16′20.64″N 14°23′56.48″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionUpper Carniola
MunicipalityKranj
Area
  Total3.72 km2 (1.44 sq mi)
Elevation
430.2 m (1,411.4 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total229
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Suha to Suha pri Predosljah in 1953.[4] In the past the German name was Sucha.[2]

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Stephen.[5]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 56.
  3. Kranj municipal site
  4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  5. Družina, journal of the RC Church in Slovenia, site


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