Country Slovenia Statistical region Southeast Slovenia Area 6.37 km² Population 138 (2002) | Traditional region Lower Carniola Elevation 468 m Local time Sunday 10:52 AM Municipality Municipality of Kočevje | |
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Weather 15°C, Wind SE at 5 km/h, 52% Humidity | ||
Črni Potok pri Kočevju ([ˈtʃəɾni ˈpɔːtɔk pɾi kɔˈtʃeːu̯ju]; German: Schwarzenbach) is a settlement southeast of the town of Kočevje in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.
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Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Črni Potok to Črni Potok pri Kočevju in 1953. In the 19th century the German name was Schwarzenbach.
History
The Črni Potok volunteer fire department became a founding unit of the Kočevje municipal fire department on 28 August 1955.
Church
The local church is dedicated to the Magi and belongs to the Parish of Kočevje. Fragments of late 15th-century frescos are preserved on its interior walls. Its main altar dates to the early 17th century.
References
Črni Potok pri Kočevju Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA