Gradno

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Gradno
Grabno (until 1952)
Gradno is located in Slovenia
Gradno
Gradno
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°1′16.92″N 13°31′30.51″E / 46.0213667°N 13.5251417°E / 46.0213667; 13.5251417
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionSlovenian Littoral
Statistical regionGorizia
MunicipalityBrda
Area
 • Total0.56 km2 (0.22 sq mi)
Elevation
200.3 m (657.2 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total39
 • Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
[1]

Gradno (pronounced [ˈɡɾaːdnɔ]) is a small village in the Municipality of Brda in the Littoral region of Slovenia.[2]

Name[edit]

The name of the settlement was changed from Grabno to Gradno in 1952.[3]

Church[edit]

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint George and belongs to the Diocese of Koper.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Brda municipal site
  3. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. ^ Koper Diocese list of churches Archived 2009-03-06 at the Wayback Machine

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