Vimolj pri Predgradu

Vimolj pri Predgradu (pronounced [ˈʋiːmɔl pɾi ˈpɾéːdɡɾadu]; German: Widerzug[2]) 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.[3]

Vimolj pri Predgradu
Vimolj pri Predgradu is located in Slovenia
Vimolj pri Predgradu
Vimolj pri Predgradu
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°32′29.53″N 15°2′26.52″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityKočevje
Area
  Total0.46 km2 (0.18 sq mi)
Elevation
467.5 m (1,533.8 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total14
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Vimolj to Vimolj pri Predgradu in 1953.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Simonič, Ivan. 1935. "Kočevarji v luči krajevnih in ledinskih imen." Glasnik Muzejskega društva za Slovenijo 16: 61–81 and 106–123, p. 69.
  3. Kočevje municipal site
  4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.


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