Vrhe, Novo Mesto

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Vrhe
Vrhe pri Dolžu (until 1992)
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Vrhe
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°45′12.76″N15°14′47.02″E / 45.7535444°N 15.2463944°E / 45.7535444; 15.2463944 Coordinates: 45°45′12.76″N15°14′47.02″E / 45.7535444°N 15.2463944°E / 45.7535444; 15.2463944
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Novo Mesto
Area
 • Total 1.14 km2 (0.44 sq mi)
Elevation 435.4 m (1,428.5 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 59
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Vrhe (pronounced  [ʋəɾˈxeː] ) is a small settlement in the Gorjanci Hills in the Municipality of Novo Mesto in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. [2]

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Novo Mesto Town in Lower Carniola, Slovenia

Novo Mesto is the city on a bend of the Krka River in the City Municipality of Novo Mesto in southeastern Slovenia, close to the border with Croatia. The town is traditionally considered the economic and cultural centre of the historical Lower Carniola region.

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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Vrhe pri Dolžu to Vrhe in 1992. [3]

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Vrhe may refer to any of the following settlements in Slovenia:

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Novo Mesto municipal site
  3. ↑ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.


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