Brege

Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia
45°55′12.92″N 15°29′58.9″E / 45.9202556°N 15.499694°E / 45.9202556; 15.499694Country SloveniaTraditional regionLower CarniolaStatistical regionLower SavaMunicipalityKrškoArea
 • Total1.23 km2 (0.47 sq mi)Elevation
155.2 m (509.2 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total188[1]

Brege (pronounced [ˈbɾeːɡɛ]) is a small village south of Krško in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Name

Brege was attested in written sources as Rayn in 1358 and Rain c. 1442.[3]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Brege include the following:

  • Mihajlo Rostohar (1878–1966), psychologist, author, educator

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Krško municipal site
  3. ^ "Brege". Slovenska historična topografija. ZRC SAZU Zgodovinski inštitut Milka Kosa. Retrieved October 3, 2021.

External links

  • Brege on Geopedia
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