Dovje

Dovje (pronounced [ˈdoːu̯jɛ]; German: Lengenfeld) is a village in the Municipality of Kranjska Gora in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia, located on the southern slopes of the Karawanks at an elevation of 703 m. It has a rich history and rural tradition and is known as one of the sunniest villages in Slovenia. Its location is ideal for farming and this has been the main occupation of its inhabitants for many centuries.

Dovje
Village
Postcard of Dovje
Dovje
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°28′46.46″N 13°56′13.94″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionUpper Carniola
MunicipalityKranjska Gora
Elevation
703 m (2,306 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total609
  Density22/km2 (60/sq mi)
Area code04 (4 if calling from abroad)
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