Črešnjevec pri Oštrcu
Črešnjevec pri Oštrcu (pronounced [ˈtʃɾeːʃnjɛʋəts pɾi ɔˈʃtəɾtsu]; German: Kerschdorf[2]) is a settlement in the Gorjanci Hills in the Municipality of Kostanjevica na Krki in eastern Slovenia. Its territory extends right to the border with Croatia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[3]
Črešnjevec pri Oštrcu | |
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  Črešnjevec pri Oštrcu Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°49′21.55″N 15°27′2″E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Lower Sava |
| Municipality | Kostanjevica na Krki |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.07 km2 (2.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 417 m (1,368 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 24 |
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Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Črešnjevec to Črešnjevec pri Oštrcu in 1953.[4] In the past the German name was Kerschdorf.[2]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 70.
- Kostanjevica na Krki municipal site
- Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
External links
| Settlements | Administrative centre: Kostanjevica na Krki
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