Kot pri Rakitnici

Kot pri Rakitnici (pronounced [ˈkoːt pɾi ɾaˈkiːtnitsi]; German: Winkel[2]) is a small settlement west of the village of Rakitnica in the Municipality of Ribnica in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Kot pri Rakitnici
Kot pri Rakitnici
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°41′34.78″N 14°45′0.94″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityRibnica
Area
  Total2.17 km2 (0.84 sq mi)
Elevation
481.3 m (1,579.1 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total5
[1]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Kot to Kot pri Rakitnici 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. 48.
  3. Ribnica municipal site
  4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.


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