Dolenje Vrhpolje

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Dolenje Vrhpolje
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Dolenje Vrhpolje
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°49′18.77″N15°20′6.86″E / 45.8218806°N 15.3352389°E / 45.8218806; 15.3352389 Coordinates: 45°49′18.77″N15°20′6.86″E / 45.8218806°N 15.3352389°E / 45.8218806; 15.3352389
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Šentjernej
Area
  Total 1.05 km2 (0.41 sq mi)
Elevation 231.5 m (759.5 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 143
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Dolenje Vrhpolje (pronounced  [dɔˈleːnjɛ ˈʋəɾxpɔljɛ] ; German : Unterfeld [2] ) is a settlement south of Šentjernej at the foot of the Gorjanci Hills in southeastern Slovenia. The area was traditionally part of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. [3]

German language West Germanic language

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Šentjernej Town and Municipality in Slovenia

Šentjernej is a small town and a municipality in southeastern Slovenia. The area was traditionally part of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.

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Dolenje Gradišče may refer to the following places in Slovenia:

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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. 74.
  3. Šentjernej municipal site