Črni Potok pri Kočevju
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| Črni Potok pri Kočevju | |
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 Črni Potok pri Kočevju
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| Coordinates: 45°35′31.14″N 14°54′2.34″E / 45.5919833°N 14.90065°ECoordinates: 45°35′31.14″N 14°54′2.34″E / 45.5919833°N 14.90065°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Southeast Slovenia |
| Municipality | Kočevje |
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| • Total | 6.37 km2 (2.46 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 468 m (1,535 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 138 |
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Črni Potok pri Kočevju (German: Schwarzenbach)[2] is a settlement southeast of the town of Kočevje in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia statistical region.[3]
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[edit] Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Črni Potok to Črni Potok pri Kočevju in 1953.[4]
[edit] Church
The local church is dedicated to the Magi and belongs to the Parish of Kočevje. Fragments of late 15th-century frescos are preserved on its interior walls. Its main altar dates to the early 17th century.[5]
[edit] References
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Ferenc, Mitja. 2007. Nekdanji nemški jezikovni otok na kočevskem. Kočevje: Pokrajinski muzej, p. 4.
- ^ Kočevje municipal site
- ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 1595
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