Rut, Tolmin
Rut (pronounced [ˈɾuːt]; formerly Nemški Rut or Nemška Koritnica,[3] German: Deutschrut, Italian: Rutte di Gracova[4]) is a village north of Koritnica in the Municipality of Tolmin in the Littoral region of Slovenia.[5]
Rut | |
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  Rut Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°12′19.61″N 13°53′27.08″E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Slovenian Littoral |
| Statistical region | Gorizia |
| Municipality | Tolmin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.17 km2 (3.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 670.3 m (2,199.1 ft) |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
| • Total | 43 |
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The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Lambert and belongs to the Koper Diocese. It had been an exclave of German speakers, to which the former name refers. [6]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia: Rut.
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- Savnik, Roman (1968). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 1. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 419.
- Flynn, Randall E, & Gerd Quinting. 1983. Gazetteer of Yugoslavia: Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names. Washington, DC: Defense Mapping Agency, p. 631.
- Tolmin municipal site
- Koper Diocese list of churches Archived 2009-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
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