Statistical region Gorizia Area 119 ha Population 697 (2002) | Traditional region Littoral Elevation 52 m Local time Wednesday 3:53 AM | |
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Weather 11°C, Wind S at 3 km/h, 83% Humidity Municipality | ||
Volčja Draga ([ˈʋoːu̯tʃja ˈdɾaːɡa]; Italian: Valvolciana) is a settlement in the Municipality of Renče–Vogrsko in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
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Map of 5293 Vol%C4%8Dja Draga, Slovenia
Name
The name Volčja Draga literally means 'wolf valley'. The first part of the name is derived from the Slovene adjective volčji (literally, 'wolf'), which may refer to the animal (< volk 'wolf') or to the related Slavic personal name *Vьlkъ. The second part of the name is from the common noun draga 'small, narrow valley', referring to the geographical location of the settlement.
Industry
Volčja Draga has many factories and independent tradesmen.
References
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