Dobrova, Celje

Dobrova (pronounced [ˈdoːbɾɔʋa]) is a settlement in the City Municipality of Celje in eastern Slovenia. It lies on the northern outskirts of the town of Celje. The area was traditionally part of the Styria region. It is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]

Dobrova

Zgornja Dobrova (until 1982)
Dobrova
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°16′7.08″N 15°15′34.59″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityCelje
Area
  Total1.36 km2 (0.53 sq mi)
Elevation
262.9 m (862.5 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total191
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Zgornja Dobrova to Dobrova in 1982.[3]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Celje municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.


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