Stražnji Vrh

Stražnji Vrh
Stražnji Vrh

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°34′45.29″N 15°8′25.06″E / 45.5792472°N 15.1402944°E / 45.5792472; 15.1402944Coordinates: 45°34′45.29″N 15°8′25.06″E / 45.5792472°N 15.1402944°E / 45.5792472; 15.1402944
Country Slovenia
Traditional region White Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Črnomelj
Area
  Total 2.38 km2 (0.92 sq mi)
Elevation 315 m (1,033 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 139
[1]

Stražnji Vrh (pronounced [ˈstɾaːʒnji ˈʋərx]; German: Straßenberg[2]) is a settlement west of Črnomelj in the White Carniola area of southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Nicholas (Slovene: sveti Miklavž) and belongs to the Parish of Črnomelj. It is a small Romanesque church that was refurbished in the Baroque style in the 17th century.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 5.
  3. Črnomelj municipal site
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 926

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