Country Slovenia Statistical region Central Slovenia Area 77 ha Population 128 (2002) | Traditional region Upper Carniola Elevation 364 m Local time Monday 10:50 AM | |
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Weather 8°C, Wind E at 6 km/h, 45% Humidity Municipality Municipality of Dobrova–Polhov Gradec | ||
Pristava pri Polhovem Gradcu ([pɾiˈstaːʋa pɾi ˈpou̯ːxoʋɛm ˈɡɾaːtsu]) is a settlement next to Polhov Gradec in the Municipality of Dobrova–Polhov Gradec in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
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Map of 1355 Pristava pri Polhovem Gradcu, Slovenia
Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Pristava to Pristava pri Polhovem Gradcu in 1953. The name Pristava pri Polhovem Gradcu literally means 'manor farm near Polhov Gradec'. The name Pristava comes from the common noun pristava 'manor farm; house with outbuildings and land'. Manor farms were typically found near a manor and were operated by servants of the manor. Settlements with this name and the semantically equivalent Marof are frequent in Slovenia. In the past it was known as Pristawa in German.
Notable people
Notable people that were born or lived in Pristava pri Polhovem Gradcu include: