Suha pri Predosljah (pronounced [ˈsuːxa pɾi ˈpɾeːdɔsljax]; German: Sucha[2]) is a village north of Kranj in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]

Suha pri Predosljah
Suha pri Predosljah is located in Slovenia
Suha pri Predosljah
Suha pri Predosljah
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°16′20.64″N 14°23′56.48″E / 46.2724000°N 14.3990222°E / 46.2724000; 14.3990222
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionUpper Carniola
MunicipalityKranj
Area
 • Total
3.72 km2 (1.44 sq mi)
Elevation
430.2 m (1,411.4 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
229
[1]

Name

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The name of the settlement was changed from Suha to Suha pri Predosljah in 1953.[4] In the past the German name was Sucha.[2]

Church

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Saint Stephen's Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Stephen.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ a b Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 56.
  3. ^ Kranj municipal site
  4. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  5. ^ Družina, journal of the RC Church in Slovenia, site
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