Črni Potok, Šmartno pri Litiji

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Črni Potok
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Črni Potok is located in Slovenia
Črni Potok
Črni Potok
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°2′3.99″N 14°50′35.38″E / 46.0344417°N 14.8431611°E / 46.0344417; 14.8431611Coordinates: 46°2′3.99″N 14°50′35.38″E / 46.0344417°N 14.8431611°E / 46.0344417; 14.8431611
CountryFlag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityŠmartno pri Litiji
Area
 • Total2.83 km2 (1.09 sq mi)
Elevation
259.7 m (852.0 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total130
[1]

Črni Potok (pronounced [ˈtʃəɾni ˈpɔːtɔk]; German: Schwarzenbach[2]) is a dispersed settlement in the valley of (Slovene: Črni potok) south of Šmartno pri Litiji in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The entire Municipality of Šmartno pri Litiji is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3] It includes the hamlets of Brezje (formerly Sveti Križ, German: Heiligenkreuz[2]) and Sela.[4]

The local church, built on a small hill in the southwestern hamlet of Brezje, is dedicated to the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (Slovene: Povišanje svetega Križa) and belongs to the Parish of Šmartno. It dates to the 17th century.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, pp. 94–95.
  3. ^ Šmartno pri Litiji municipal site
  4. ^ Savnik, Roman, ed. 1971. Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije, pp. 259–260.
  5. ^ "EŠD 2548". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 5 September 2011.

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