Vrtača, Kostanjevica na Krki

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Vrtača
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°49′20.66″N15°28′2.23″E / 45.8224056°N 15.4672861°E / 45.8224056; 15.4672861 Coordinates: 45°49′20.66″N15°28′2.23″E / 45.8224056°N 15.4672861°E / 45.8224056; 15.4672861
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Lower Sava
Municipality Kostanjevica na Krki
Area
 • Total 0.5 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
Elevation 400.7 m (1,314.6 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 9
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Vrtača (pronounced  [ʋəɾˈtaːtʃa] ) is a small remote settlement in the Gorjanci Hills in the Municipality of Kostanjevica na Krki in eastern Slovenia, right on the border with Croatia. The area was traditionally part of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region. [2]

Municipality of Kostanjevica na Krki Municipality in Slovenia

The Municipality of Kostanjevica na Krki is a municipality in the traditional Lower Carniola region of southern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Kostanjevica na Krki. It is part of the Lower Sava statistical region. It is located in the northern foothills of the Gorjanci Hills and extends to the border with Croatia.

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References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Kostanjevica na Krki municipal site


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