Čadraže (pronounced [ˈtʃaːdɾaʒɛ]; in older sources also Čadreže[2]) is a village on the right bank of the Krka River in the Municipality of Šentjernej in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]
Čadraže
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  Čadraže Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°51′55.61″N 15°17′48.71″E / 45.8654472°N 15.2968639°E / 45.8654472; 15.2968639 | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Southeast Slovenia |
| Municipality | Šentjernej |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.05 km2 (0.79 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 157.3 m (516.1 ft) |
| Population
(2002)
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| • Total | 76 |
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The local church, built on top of a Hallstatt period tumulus on the western outskirts of the settlement, is dedicated to Saint Ulrich (Slovene: sveti Urh) and belongs to the Parish of Šentjernej. It is a medieval structure that was greatly rebuilt in the Baroque style in the 17th century.[4]