Gaberje, Ajdovščina
Appearance
Gaberje
Gabrje (until 1987) | |
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Coordinates: 45°50′20.44″N 13°53′9.76″E / 45.8390111°N 13.8860444°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Traditional region | Littoral |
Statistical region | Gorizia |
Municipality | Ajdovščina |
Area | |
• Total | 4.59 km2 (1.77 sq mi) |
Elevation | 191.3 m (627.6 ft) |
Population (2023)[1] | |
• Total | 190 |
Gaberje (pronounced [ˈɡaːbɛɾjɛ]) is a village in the hills south of the Vipava Valley in the Municipality of Ajdovščina in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1367.[2]
Name
[edit]The name of the settlement was changed from Gabrje to Gaberje in 1987.[1][3]
Church
[edit]The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Martin and belongs to the Koper Diocese.[4] Its door casing bears the date 1670, which is the date of extension and renovation of a much older church on the site.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Naselje Gabrje". Krajevna imena. Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
- ^ "Ajdovščina municipal site". Archived from the original on 2011-05-15. Retrieved 2009-02-07.
- ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
- ^ Koper Diocese list of churches Archived March 6, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
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