Komanija

Komanija
Komanija Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°2′41.05″N 14°25′43.97″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Upper Carniola
Statistical region	Central Slovenia
Municipality	Dobrova–Polhov Gradec
Area
• Total	0.4 km^2 (0.2 sq mi)
Elevation	311.4 m (1,021.7 ft)
Population  (2020)
• Total	86
• Density	220/km^2 (560/sq mi)
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Komanija (pronounced [kɔmaˈniːja], German: Komania[2]) is a small settlement south of Dobrova in the Municipality of Dobrova–Polhov Gradec in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]

Geography

Komanija lies along the local road from Razori to Brezovica pri Ljubljani. The core of the village stands in a shady position on a broad terrace above a plain, and it extends up the slope of Gradišča Hill (530 meters or 1,740 feet) to the west and down to Horjulščica Creek (a.k.a. Horjulka Creek, a tributary of the Gradaščica) to the east.[4]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Komanija include:

• Josip Marinko (1848–1921), editor and journalist[4]

References

1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
2. "Uebersicht der in Folge a. h. Entschließung vom 26. Juli 1849 genehmigten provisorischen Gerichtseintheilung des Kronlandes Krain". Intelligenzblatt zur Laibacher Zeitung. No. 141. November 24, 1849. p. 21.
3. Dobrova–Polhov Gradec municipal site Archived January 16, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
4. Savnik, Roman (1970). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 416.

External links

• Media related to Komanija at Wikimedia Commons
• Komanija on Geopedia