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Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia
Rakovnik pri Šentrupertu
Rakovnik pri Šentrupertu is located in SloveniaRakovnik pri ŠentrupertuRakovnik pri ŠentrupertuLocation in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°57′44.12″N 15°5′36.72″E / 45.9622556°N 15.0935333°E / 45.9622556; 15.0935333
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityŠentrupert
Area
 • Total2.07 km (0.80 sq mi)
Elevation251.6 m (825.5 ft)
Population
 • Total108

Rakovnik pri Šentrupertu (pronounced [ˈɾaːkɔu̯nik pɾi ʃɛnˈtɾuːpɛɾtu] or [ˈɾaːkɔu̯nik pɾi ʃənˈtɾuːpɛɾtu]; German: Kroisenbach) is a village in the Municipality of Šentrupert in southeastern Slovenia. It lies south of Šentrupert and east of Mirna in the historical region of Lower Carniola. The railway line from Sevnica to Trebnje runs across the settlement's territory. The Municipality of Šentrupert is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Rakovnik to Rakovnik pri Šentrupertu in 1953. In the past the German name was Kroisenbach.

Notable people

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. 84.
  3. Šentrupert municipal site
  4. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.

External links

Municipality of Šentrupert
SettlementsAdministrative seat: Šentrupert The location of the Municipality of Šentrupert
Landmarks
  • Barbo Manor
  • Dob Prison
  • Land of Hayracks
  • Pilgrims' Trail
  • Simončič Hayrack
  • Škrljevo Castle
  • Stone bridge in Bistrica
  • St. Rupert's Parish Church
  • Notable people
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