Country Slovenia Statistical region Upper Carniola Elevation 529 m Local time Saturday 3:44 PM | Traditional region Upper Carniola Municipality Žiri Area 3.22 km² Population 159 (2002) | |
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Weather 16°C, Wind E at 10 km/h, 46% Humidity | ||
Račeva ([ˈɾaːtʃɛʋa]) is a dispersed settlement in a valley of the same name southeast of Žiri in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Račeva Creek runs along the valley and is a tributary of the Poljane Sora River (Slovene: Poljanska Sora).
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Map of 4226 Ra%C4%8Deva, Slovenia
History
During the Second World War, the border between territory annexed to Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy ran along Račeva Creek. In 1941, the Germans demolished the water-powered Debenc Mill during demarcation of the border.
References
Račeva Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA