Praproče pri Grosupljem

Praproče pri Grosupljem
Praproče pri Grosupljem

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°57′6.66″N 14°40′29.72″E / 45.9518500°N 14.6749222°E / 45.9518500; 14.6749222Coordinates: 45°57′6.66″N 14°40′29.72″E / 45.9518500°N 14.6749222°E / 45.9518500; 14.6749222
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Central Slovenia
Municipality Grosuplje
Area
  Total 1.14 km2 (0.44 sq mi)
Elevation 333.4 m (1,093.8 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 48
[1]

Praproče pri Grosupljem (pronounced [ˈpɾaːpɾɔtʃɛ pɾi ɡɾɔˈsuːpljɛm]; in older sources also Prapreče,[2] German: Lichtenberg[2]) is a small settlement east of Grosuplje in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The Municipality of Grosuplje is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

The Slovene-American author and translator Louis Adamic was born in the settlement in 1898.

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. 1 2 Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 109.
  3. Grosuplje municipal site

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