Vodice pri Gabrovki (; german: Woditz''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 94.) is a settlement north of Gabrovka in the

Municipality of Litija The Municipality of Litija (; sl, Občina Litija) is a Municipalities of Slovenia, municipality in central Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Litija. The area is part of the traditional Upper Carniola, Upper and Lower Carniola ...

in central

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. The area is part of the traditional region of

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and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the

Central Sava Statistical Region The Central Sava Statistical RegionBoršič, Darja, & Alenka Kavkler. 2009. Modeling Unemployment Duration in Slovenia Using Cox Regression Models. ''Transition Studies Review'' 54(1): 145–156, p. 148. ( sl, Zasavska statistična regija) is a s ...

. The settlement includes the hamlets of Zgornje Vodice, Spodnje Vodice (german: Unterwoditz), and Greben.

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from ''Vodice'' to ''Vodice pri Gabrovki'' in 1953. In the past the German name was ''Woditz''.

Church

The local

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is dedicated to

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( sl, sveta Neža) and belongs to the

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of Gabrovka. It dates to the late 15th century.Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage
reference number ešd 2397

References

External links

Vodice pri Gabrovki on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Litija {{Litija-geo-stub