Morava, Žužemberk

Morava
Morava Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°50′18″N 15°00′10″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Lower Carniola
Statistical region	Central Slovenia
Municipality	Žužemberk
Elevation [1]	240 m (790 ft)

Morava (pronounced [mɔˈɾaːʋa], German: Morawa[2]) is a formerly independent settlement east of Mačkovec pri Dvoru in southeast Slovenia. It is now part of the village of Podlipa.[3] It belongs to the Municipality of Žužemberk. It is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.

Geography

Morava stands southeast of the main settlement of Podlipa. It consists of three farms. There is an intermittent spring named Beč in the hamlet.[1][3]

History

Morava had a population of 14 in two houses in 1870,[2] 17 in two houses in 1880,[4] 10 in two houses in 1890,[5] five in two houses in 1900,[6] and 15 in two houses in 1931.[1] Morava was annexed by Podlipa in 1953, ending its existence as an independent settlement.[7][8]

References

1. Krajevni leksikon Dravske Banovine. Ljubljana: Zveza za tujski promet za Slovenijo. 1937. p. 467.
2. Orts-Repertorium des Herzogthumes Krain (PDF). Ljubljana: Kleinmayr & Bamberg. 1874. p. 83.
3. Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 523.
4. Special-Orts-Repertorium von Krain (PDF). Vienna: Alfred Hölder. 1884. p. 122.
5. Special-Orts-Repertorium von Krain (PDF). Vienna: Alfred Hölder. 1894. p. 111.
6. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko (PDF). Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 170.
7. Marinković, Dragan (1991). Abecedni spisak naselja u SFRJ. Promene u sastavu i nazivima naselja za period 1948–1990. Belgrade: Savezni zavod za statistiku. pp. 66, 78.
8. "Uredba o razglasitvi novih naselij in o združitvi naselij". Uradni list Ljudske republike Slovenije. 9 (2): 31. January 30, 1953. Retrieved October 12, 2023.

External links

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