Moravče pri Gabrovki (pronounced [mɔˈɾaːu̯tʃɛ pɾi ˈɡaːbɾɔu̯ki]; German: Moräutsch[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.[3]

Moravče pri Gabrovki
Moravče pri Gabrovki Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°0′14.86″N 14°57′31.7″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Lower Carniola
Statistical region	Central Sava
Municipality	Litija
Area
• Total	2.81 km2 (1.08 sq mi)
Elevation	473.2 m (1,552.5 ft)
Population  (2012)
• Total	220
• Density	78/km2 (200/sq mi)
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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Moravče to Moravče pri Gabrovki in 1953.[4] In the past the German name was Moräutsch.[2]

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Hermagoras (Slovene: sveti Mohor) and belongs to the Parish of Gabrovka. It is a 16th-century building, first mentioned in written documents dating to 1526. Its main altar dates to 1674.[5]

References

External links

• Moravče pri Gabrovki on Geopedia