Nova Gora, Litija

Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia
46°0′30.39″N 14°56′35.91″E / 46.0084417°N 14.9433083°E / 46.0084417; 14.9433083Country SloveniaTraditional regionLower CarniolaStatistical regionCentral SavaMunicipalityLitijaArea
 • Total4.3 km2 (1.7 sq mi)Elevation
561.6 m (1,842.5 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total71[1]

Nova Gora (pronounced [ˈnɔːʋa ˈɡɔːɾa]; German: Neuberg[2]) is a small settlement in the hills west of Gabrovka in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.[3]

East of the village is a monument to 54 Partisans killed nearby in the Second World War. It was erected in 1959.[4]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 94.
  3. ^ Municipality of Litija website
  4. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 26794

External links

  • Nova Gora on Geopedia
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  • Jože Borštnar
  • Ivan Bajde
  • Ciril Jeglič
  • Marko Marin
  • Franc Miglič
  • Anton Petje
  • Viktor Petkovšek
  • Nace Simončič


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