Dravlje District

This article is about the Dravlje District. For the former village of Dravlje, see Dravlje.
Dravlje District
Četrtna skupnost Dravlje
District

Map of districts in Ljubljana. The Dravlje District is number 4.
Dravlje District

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°4′49″N 14°28′47″E / 46.08028°N 14.47972°E / 46.08028; 14.47972Coordinates: 46°4′49″N 14°28′47″E / 46.08028°N 14.47972°E / 46.08028; 14.47972
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Upper Carniola
Statistical region Central Slovenia
Municipality Ljubljana
Area[1]
  Total 11.11 km2 (4.29 sq mi)
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 15,743

The Dravlje District (pronounced [ˈdɾaːu̯ljɛ]; Slovene: Četrtna skupnost Dravlje), or simply Dravlje, is a district of the City Municipality of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is named after the former village of Dravlje.

Geography

The Dravlje District is bounded on the south by a line running north of Grič to the outskirts of Stranska Vas; on the west by a line to Toško Čelo; on the north by a line arching down between Dolnice and Pržan and then following Pečnik Street (Pečnikova ulica), Jože Jama Street (Ulica Jožeta Jama), Stegne Street, and Waterworks Street (Vodovodna cesta); and on the east by the A2 Freeway and H2 Expressway. The district includes the former villages of Dolnice, Dravlje, Glinica (Glince), Kamna Gorica, Podutik and Zapuže.

References

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