Roje (pronounced [ˈɾoːjɛ]) is a settlement north of Šentjernej in southeastern Slovenia. The municipality is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

Roje
Roje is located in Slovenia
Roje
Roje
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°51′41.9″N 15°20′34.66″E / 45.861639°N 15.3429611°E / 45.861639; 15.3429611
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityŠentjernej
Area
 • Total3.27 km2 (1.26 sq mi)
Elevation
156.9 m (514.8 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total90
[1]

Archaeological excavations in the settlement in the early 1960s revealed two Roman graves, part of a small local cemetery.[3]

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