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Drašiči 
Location in Slovenia
DrašičiCoordinates: 45°40′9.7″N 15°21′53.07″E / 45.669361°N 15.3647417°ECoordinates: 45°40′9.7″N 15°21′53.07″E / 45.669361°N 15.3647417°E Country 
SloveniaTraditional region Bela Krajina, Lower Carniola Statistical region Jugovzhodna Slovenija Municipality Metlika Area – Total 4.73 km2 (1.8 sq mi) Elevation 254 m (833 ft) Population (2002) – Total 206 [1] Drašiči is a village in the Metlika municipality in the Bela Krajina area of southeastern Slovenia, next to the border with Croatia. The entire area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Jugovzhodna Slovenija statistical region.[2]
The local church is dedicated to Saint Peter and belongs to the Metlika parish. It is a late Baroque church built in 1773.[3]
In 1934, an Eneolithic settlement was excavated in the Stari Grad area of the settlement.[4]
References
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Metlika municipality site
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2029
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 11075
External links
Metlika Settlements Administrative centre: Metlika
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- Jugovzhodna Slovenija statistical region geography stubs
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