Črni Potok pri Kočevju

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Črni Potok pri Kočevju
Črni Potok pri Kočevju is located in Slovenia
Črni Potok pri Kočevju
Črni Potok pri Kočevju
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°35′31.14″N 14°54′2.34″E / 45.5919833°N 14.9006500°E / 45.5919833; 14.9006500Coordinates: 45°35′31.14″N 14°54′2.34″E / 45.5919833°N 14.9006500°E / 45.5919833; 14.9006500
CountryFlag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityKočevje
Area
 • Total6.37 km2 (2.46 sq mi)
Elevation
468 m (1,535 ft)
Population
 (2019)[1]
 • Total154

Črni Potok pri Kočevju (pronounced [ˈtʃəɾni ˈpɔːtɔk pɾi kɔˈtʃeːu̯ju]; German: Schwarzenbach[2][3]) 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.[4]

Name[]

The name of the settlement was changed from Črni Potok to Črni Potok pri Kočevju in 1953.[5] In the past the German name was Schwarzenbach.[2]

History[]

The Črni Potok volunteer fire department became a founding unit of the Kočevje municipal fire department on 28 August 1955.[6]

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.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Naselje Črni Potok pri Kočevju". Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  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, p. 34.
  3. ^ Ferenc, Mitja. 2007. Nekdanji nemški jezikovni otok na kočevskem. Kočevje: Pokrajinski muzej, p. 4.
  4. ^ Municipality of Kočevje website
  5. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  6. ^ Gasilska zveza Kočevja: Zgodovina (in Slovene)
  7. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 1595

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