Straža pri Moravčah

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Straža pri Moravčah ({{IPA|sl|ˈstɾaːʒa pɾi mɔˈɾaːu̯tʃax|pron}}) is a small settlement east of Moravče in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the Municipality of Moravče in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[http://www.moravce.si Moravče municipal site]

Name

Straža pri Moravčah was attested in historical sources as Wart in 1361.{{cite web |title=Straža |url=https://topografija.zrc-sazu.si/ |website=Slovenska historična topografija |publisher=ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa |accessdate=November 1, 2020}} Historically, it was simply known as Straža, and the name was lengthened to Straža pri Moravčah (literally, 'Straža near Moravče') in 1985.{{cite book |last1=Marinković |first1=Dragan |title=Abecedni spisak naselja u SFRJ. Promene u sastavu i nazivima naselja za period 1948–1990 |date=1991 |publisher=Savezni zavod za statistiku |location=Belgrade |pages=27, 98}}

History

Straža pri Moravčah had a population of 40 living in eight houses in 1900.{{cite book |title=Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko |date=1906 |publisher=C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna |location=Vienna |page=19}} Straža pri Moravčah was annexed by Drtija in 1952, ending its existence as an independent settlement.{{cite book |title=Razširjeni seznam sprememb naselij: od 1948 do 1964: (poimenovanja, združevanja, odcepitve, pristavki, razglastive in ukinitve) |date=1965 |publisher=Zavod SR Slovenije za statistiko |location=Ljubljana |page=28}} The settlement was separated again from Drtija in 1985.[http://www.stat.si/krajevnaimena/default.asp?txtIme=STRA%8EA&selNacin=kjerkoli&selTip=naselja&ID=2803 Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia: Straža pri Moravčah]

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