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Bojanja Vas is a clustered village on a slope on heavily karstified terrain. There are small fields on poor-quality soil to the south, vineyards to the east and south, and woods to the north and west. A water main was connected from the Jamnik Ridge northeast of the village in 1965, with the main
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In the past, a market was held next to the village church, from which a judge in
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forces concentrated in the village. In 1944 and 1945, a
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water reservoir located west of the village, near
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