Renke

Renke (pronounced [ˈɾeːnkɛ]) is a small village on the right bank of the Sava River in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Renke
Renke
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°5′33.91″N 14°57′5.87″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Sava
MunicipalityLitija
Area
 • Total1.14 km2 (0.44 sq mi)
Elevation
230.6 m (756.6 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total49
[1]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Nicholas and belongs to the Parish of Polšnik. It was a 16th-century church that was restyled in the Baroque in the late 17th century. The main altar dates to 1661.[3]

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Municipality of Litija website
  3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2158


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