Fara, Bloke
Fara (pronounced [ˈfaːɾa]) is a dounset juist sooth o Nova Vas in the Municipality o Bloke in the Inner Carniola region o Slovenie.[2]
Fara | |
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Veelage | |
 1963 postcard o Fara | |
  Fara Location in Slovenie | |
| 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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Name
eeditThe 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
eeditThe 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| Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Fara, Bloke. |
- Fara on Geopedia Archived 2012-06-20 at the Wayback Machine