Golek (pronounced [ˈɡɔːlɛk] or [ˈɡoːlɛk] or [ˈɡɔːlək] or [ˈɡoːlək])[2] is a settlement in the hills northwest of Leskovec pri Krškem in the Municipality of Krško in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[3]
Golek | |
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Coordinates: 45°57′37.75″N 15°27′14.86″E / 45.9604861°N 15.4541278°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
Statistical region | Lower Sava |
Municipality | Krško |
Area | |
• Total | 1.11 km2 (0.43 sq mi) |
Elevation | 426.8 m (1,400.3 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 87 |
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Three prehistoric graves have been found and recorded in the vicinity of the settlement.[4]
References edit
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Jakopin, Franc; Korošec, Tomo; Logar, Tine; Rigler, Jakob; Savnik, Roman; Suhadolnik, Stane (1985). Slovenska krajevna imena. Ljubljana: Cankarjeva založba. p. 79.
- ^ Krško municipal site
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 16512