Golek, Krško

Golek
Golek
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°57′37.75″N 15°27′14.86″E / 45.9604861°N 15.4541278°E / 45.9604861; 15.4541278Coordinates: 45°57′37.75″N 15°27′14.86″E / 45.9604861°N 15.4541278°E / 45.9604861; 15.4541278
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
[1]

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 was traditionally part of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[3]

Three prehistoric graves have been found and recorded in the vicinity of the settlement.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Jakopin, Franc, et al. 1985. Slovenska krajevna imena. Ljubljana: Cankarjeva založba, p. 79.
  3. ↑ Krško municipal site
  4. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 16512


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