Fara, Bloke
Appearance
Fara | |
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Veelage | |
1963 postcard o Fara | |
Coordinates: 45°46′0.47″N 14°30′28.64″E / 45.7667972°N 14.5079556°ECoordinates: 45°46′0.47″N 14°30′28.64″E / 45.7667972°N 14.5079556°E | |
Kintra | Slovenie |
Tradeetional region | Inner Carniola |
Statistical region | Inner Carniola–Karst |
Municipality | Bloke |
Area | |
• Total | 13.09 km2 (5.05 sq mi) |
Elevation | 717.1 m (2,352.7 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 56 |
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Fara (pronounced [ˈfaːɾa]) is a dounset juist sooth o Nova Vas in the Municipality o Bloke in the Inner Carniola region o Slovenie.[2]
Name
[eedit | eedit soorce]The dounset wis umwhile cried Male Bloke (leeterally, 'little Bloke'), distinguishin it frae Velike Bloke (leeterally, 'big Bloke'). The Bloke pairish kirk wis built in the dounset an the name Fara (leeterally, 'pairish') became the name o the dounset.[2]
Church
[eedit | eedit soorce]The pairish kirk in the veelage is dedicatit tae Saunt Michael an belangs tae the Roman Catholic Airchdiocese o Ljubljana. It haes been a unthirlt pairish syne at least the 14t hunderyear.[3]
References
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[eedit | eedit soorce]Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Fara, Bloke. |
- Fara on Geopedia Archived 2012-06-20 at the Wayback Machine