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Potok
Potok is located in SloveniaPotokPotokLocation in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°28′32.83″N 14°52′23.14″E / 45.4757861°N 14.8730944°E / 45.4757861; 14.8730944
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityKostel
Area
 • Total0.17 km (0.07 sq mi)
Elevation230.1 m (754.9 ft)
Population
 • Total71

Potok (pronounced [ˈpɔːtɔk]) is a small settlement on the left bank of the Kolpa River west of Fara in the Municipality of Kostel in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.

Name

The name of the settlement literally means 'creek, stream'. Warm Creek (Slovene: Topli potok), a tributary of the Kolpa River, flows through the village.

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Kostel municipal site

External links

Municipality of Kostel
SettlementsAdministrative seat: Vas
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The location of the Municipality of Kostel
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