Trata (pronounced [ˈtɾaːta]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Trata
Trata Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°10′32.15″N 14°20′7.6″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Upper Carniola
Statistical region	Upper Carniola
Municipality	Škofja Loka
Area
• Total	1.24 km2 (0.48 sq mi)
Elevation	360.7 m (1,183.4 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	163
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Name

Trata was attested in historical sources as Tratarn in 1291 and as Traten before 1392. The place name Trata occurs several times in Slovenia. It is derived from the Slovene common noun trata 'small treeless meadow', which was borrowed from Middle High German trat 'meadow'.[2]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Trata include:

• Anton Dolinar [sl] (1894–1953), composer and musicologist

References

External links

• Media related to Trata at Wikimedia Commons
• Trata at Geopedia

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