Okrog, Šentrupert

Okrog (pronounced [ɔˈkɾoːk]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Šentrupert in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Okrog
Okrog
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°59′22.03″N 15°3′27.23″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityŠentrupert
Area
 • Total1.43 km2 (0.55 sq mi)
Elevation
427.6 m (1,402.9 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total93
 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
[1]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Barbara and belongs to the Parish of Šentrupert. It dates to the mid-15th century with some 17th-century remodelling.[3]

References
  1. "Okrog, Šentrupert". Place Names. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
  2. Šentrupert municipal site Archived May 25, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  3. "EŠD 2482". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
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