Osredek pri Krmelju (pronounced [ɔˈsɾeːdək pɾi kəɾˈmeːlju]) is a settlement northwest of Krmelj in the Municipality of Sevnica in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2] It includes the hamlets of Rupa, Radvanca, Dobovec, Gabrje, Komatca, Oplaz, Kij, and Prinštal.[3]
Osredek pri Krmelju | |
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  Osredek pri Krmelju Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°2′21.5″N 15°8′35.66″E / 46.039306°N 15.1432389°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Lower Sava |
| Municipality | Sevnica |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.46 km2 (1.72 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 468.8 m (1,538.1 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 123 |
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Name
editThe name of the settlement was changed from Osredek to Osredek pri Krmelju in 1953.[4] The hamlet of Prinštal was also known as Primštal (German: Primsthal) in older sources.[5]
Church
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The local church is dedicated to Saints Primus and Felician and belongs to the Parish of Šentjanž. It dates to the 17th century.[6]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Sevnica municipal site
- ^ Savnik, Roman (1976). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 3. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. pp. 268–269.
- ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 88.
- ^ "EŠD 2432". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
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