Vidrga

Place in Upper Carniola, Slovenia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Vidrga (pronounced [ˈʋiːdəɾɡa]; in older sources also Viderga[2]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Zagorje ob Savi in central Slovenia. It lies north of Vače on the main road from Moravče to Izlake. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.[3]

Country Slovenia
Elevation
430.4 m (1,412 ft)
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Vidrga
Vidrga is located in Slovenia
Vidrga
Vidrga
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°8′6.2″N 14°51′34.47″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Sava
MunicipalityZagorje ob Savi
Area
  Total
0.99 km2 (0.38 sq mi)
Elevation
430.4 m (1,412 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total
97
Postal code
1252
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Name

The name Vidrga is believed to be derived from a pre-Slavic hydronym etymologically related to Idrija with a prothetic -v.[4]

History

Vidrga was a hamlet of Kandrše until 1998, when it was separated from it and made a separate village.[5]

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