Gmajna, Slovenj Gradec

Gmajna
Gmajna
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°31′20.18″N 15°3′41.99″E / 46.5222722°N 15.0616639°E / 46.5222722; 15.0616639Coordinates: 46°31′20.18″N 15°3′41.99″E / 46.5222722°N 15.0616639°E / 46.5222722; 15.0616639
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Carinthia
Municipality Slovenj Gradec
Area
 • Total 6.12 km2 (2.36 sq mi)
Elevation 521.9 m (1,712.3 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 456
[1]

Gmajna (pronounced [ˈɡmaːi̯na]) is a dispersed settlement in the City Municipality of Slovenj Gradec in northern Slovenia. It lies in the hills northwest of the town of Slovenj Gradec. The area was traditionally part of Styria. The entire municipality is now included in the Carinthia Statistical Region.[2]

Unmarked grave

Gmajna is the site of an unmarked grave associated with the Second World War. The Sveteč Woods Grave (Slovene: Grobišče Svetečev gozd) is located next to an elder tree in the woods 250 m south of the house at Bukovska Vas no. 18. It contains the remains of a Croatian soldier.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Slovenj Gradec municipal site
  3. ↑ Sveteč Woods Grave on Geopedia (in Slovene)


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