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Draga pri Šentrupertu

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Country
  
Slovenia

Statistical region
  
Southeast Slovenia

Elevation
  
324 m

Population
  
98 (2002)

Traditional region
  
Lower Carniola

Municipality
  
Šentrupert

Area
  
225 ha

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Draga pri Šentrupertu ([ˈdɾaːɡa pɾi ʃɛnˈtɾuːpɛɾtu] or [ˈdɾaːɡa pɾi ʃənˈtɾuːpɛɾtu]) is a village northwest of Šentrupert in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.

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Map of 8232 Draga pri %C5%A0entrupertu, Slovenia

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Draga to Draga pri Šentrupertu (literally, 'Draga near Šentrupert') in 1953. The name Draga is derived from the Slovene common noun draga 'small, narrow valley', referring to the geographical location of the settlement.

References

Draga pri Šentrupertu Wikipedia