Brod v Podbočju

Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia
45°51′55.03″N 15°27′16.23″E / 45.8652861°N 15.4545083°E / 45.8652861; 15.4545083Country SloveniaTraditional regionLower CarniolaStatistical regionLower SavaMunicipalityKrškoArea
 • Total0.7 km2 (0.3 sq mi)Elevation
151.2 m (496.1 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total99[1]

Brod v Podbočju (pronounced [ˈbɾóːt ʍ pɔdˈbóːtʃju]) is a small village on the left bank of the Krka River, opposite Podbočje in the Municipality of Krško in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Brod to Brod v Podbočju in 1955.[3]

Cultural heritage

A wooden bridge from the early 20th century, made from oak beams, connects the village with the right bank of the river.[4]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Krško municipal site
  3. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 17358

External links

  • Brod v Podbočju on Geopedia
  • v
  • t
  • e
Settlements
Administrative seat: Krško
Current
Former
The location of the City Municipality of Krško
LandmarksNotable people
Stub icon

This article about the Municipality of Krško in Slovenia is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e