Kal pri Krmelju (pronounced [ˈkaːu̯ pɾi kəɾˈmeːlju]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Sevnica in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2]

Kal pri Krmelju
Kal pri Krmelju is located in Slovenia
Kal pri Krmelju
Kal pri Krmelju
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°1′19.45″N 15°7′2.18″E / 46.0220694°N 15.1172722°E / 46.0220694; 15.1172722
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionLower Sava
MunicipalitySevnica
Area
 • Total
2.82 km2 (1.09 sq mi)
Elevation
503.9 m (1,653.2 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
Steady 60
 • Density21/km2 (50/sq mi)
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Name

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The name of the settlement was changed from Kal to Kal pri Krmelju in 1955.[3]

Church

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The local church is dedicated to Saint Martin and belongs to the Parish of Šentjanž. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1526.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Kal pri Krmelju, Sevnica". Place Names. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 21 March 2013.
  2. ^ Sevnica municipal site
  3. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. ^ "EŠD 2429". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 29 September 2011.
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