Kot ob Kolpi

Kot ob Kolpi (pronounced [ˈkoːt ɔp ˈkoːlpi]; German: Winkel[2]) is a small settlement on the left bank of the Kolpa River south of Stari Trg ob Kolpi in the Municipality of Črnomelj in the White Carniola area of southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Kot ob Kolpi
Kot ob Kolpi
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°29′22.88″N 15°4′10.47″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionWhite Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityČrnomelj
Area
  Total0.19 km2 (0.07 sq mi)
Elevation
196.6 m (645.0 ft)
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Kot to Kot ob Kolpi in 1953.[4]

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. 8.
  3. Črnomelj municipal site
  4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.


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