Črni Potok pri Dragi

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Črni Potok pri Dragi
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Črni Potok pri Dragi
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°35′17.08″N14°40′57.1″E / 45.5880778°N 14.682528°E / 45.5880778; 14.682528 Coordinates: 45°35′17.08″N14°40′57.1″E / 45.5880778°N 14.682528°E / 45.5880778; 14.682528
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Loški Potok
Area
  Total 1.42 km2 (0.55 sq mi)
Elevation 474.6 m (1,557.1 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 28
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Črni Potok pri Dragi (pronounced  [ˈtʃəɾni ˈpɔːtɔk pɾi ˈdɾaːɡi] ; German : Schwarzenbach [2] ) is a small settlement on the left bank of the Čabranka River in the Municipality of Loški Potok in southern Slovenia, right on the border with Croatia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. [3]

German language West Germanic language

German is a West Germanic language that is mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, South Tyrol (Italy), the German-speaking Community of Belgium, and Liechtenstein. It is also one of the three official languages of Luxembourg and a co-official language in the Opole Voivodeship in Poland. The languages which are most similar to German are the other members of the West Germanic language branch: Afrikaans, Dutch, English, the Frisian languages, Low German/Low Saxon, Luxembourgish, and Yiddish. There are also strong similarities in vocabulary with Danish, Norwegian and Swedish, although those belong to the North Germanic group. German is the second most widely spoken Germanic language, after English.

Čabranka river in Croatia and Slovenia

The Čabranka is a small river on the border between Slovenia and Croatia. It is 17.5 kilometres (10.9 mi) long and is a left tributary of the Kupa River. Its source is just west of the settlement of Podplanina in the Municipality of Loški Potok in southern Slovenia and just north of the Croatian village of Čabar, from which it gets its name. It joins the Kupa at Osilnica.

Municipality of Loški Potok Municipality in Slovenia

The Municipality of Loški Potok is a municipality in southern Slovenia. It is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. The municipal administration is based in the settlement of Hrib–Loški Potok. Traditionally forestry provided the main income for local inhabitants and it still plays an important role.

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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Črni Potok to Črni Potok pri Dragi in 1953. [4] In the past the German name was Schwarzenbach. [2]

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References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. 1 2 Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 40.
  3. Loški Potok municipal site
  4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.