Renke

Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia
46°5′33.91″N 14°57′5.87″E / 46.0927528°N 14.9516306°E / 46.0927528; 14.9516306Country SloveniaTraditional regionLower CarniolaStatistical regionCentral SavaMunicipalityLitijaArea
 • Total1.14 km2 (0.44 sq mi)Elevation
230.6 m (756.6 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total49[1]

Renke (pronounced [ˈɾeːnkɛ]) is a small village on the right bank of the Sava River in the Municipality of Litija in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Church

Saint Nicholas's Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Nicholas and belongs to the Parish of Polšnik. It was a 16th-century church that was restyled in the Baroque in the late 17th century. The main altar dates to 1661.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Municipality of Litija website
  3. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2158

External links

  • Media related to Renke at Wikimedia Commons
  • Renke on Geopedia
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Municipality of Litija
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Administrative seat: Litija
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  • Jože Borštnar
  • Ivan Bajde
  • Ciril Jeglič
  • Marko Marin
  • Franc Miglič
  • Anton Petje
  • Viktor Petkovšek
  • Nace Simončič


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