Krištandol

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Krištandol
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°8′56.12″N15°7′45.11″E / 46.1489222°N 15.1291972°E / 46.1489222; 15.1291972 Coordinates: 46°8′56.12″N15°7′45.11″E / 46.1489222°N 15.1291972°E / 46.1489222; 15.1291972
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Central Sava
Municipality Hrastnik
Area
  Total 1.59 km2 (0.61 sq mi)
Elevation 456.2 m (1,496.7 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 27
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Krištandol (pronounced  [ˈkɾiːʃtandɔu̯] ) is a settlement in the Municipality of Hrastnik in central Slovenia. It lies in the hills northeast of Dol. The area was traditionally part of the Styria region. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region. [2]

Municipality of Hrastnik Municipality in Slovenia

The Municipality of Hrastnik is a municipality in central Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Hrastnik. Traditionally the area was part of the Styria region. The entire municipality is now included in the Central Sava Statistical Region. Located in the valley of a minor left bank tributary of the Sava River, the area is known for its rich deposits of coal. Coal mining began in the area in 1804. Surrounding peaks include Mount Kum (1220 m), Mount Mrzlica (1122 m), and Kopitnik Hill (910 m). The area around Kopitnik is protected as a nature reserve. Species such as the capercaillie and chamois run wild in the surrounding forests.

Slovenia republic in Central Europe

Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a sovereign state located in southern Central Europe at a crossroads of important European cultural and trade routes. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, and the Adriatic Sea to the southwest. It covers 20,273 square kilometers (7,827 sq mi) and has a population of 2.07 million. One of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, Slovenia is a parliamentary republic and a member of the United Nations, of the European Union, and of NATO. The capital and largest city is Ljubljana.

Dol pri Hrastniku Place in Styria, Slovenia

Dol pri Hrastniku is a settlement in the Municipality of Hrastnik in central Slovenia. Traditionally the area was part of the Styria region. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region. In addition to the main settlement, it includes the hamlets of Črdenc, Grča, Javorje, Novi Dol, Pod Bregom, Rakovec, and Slatno.

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