Potov Vrh

Potov Vrh
Potov Vrh is located in Slovenia
Potov Vrh
Potov Vrh
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°48′27.89″N 15°13′45.82″E / 45.8077472°N 15.2293944°E / 45.8077472; 15.2293944
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityNovo Mesto
Area
 • Total
1.893 km2 (0.731 sq mi)
Elevation
244.6 m (802 ft)
Population
 (2026)
 • Total
180
 • Density95/km2 (250/sq mi)
Postal code
8000

Potov Vrh (pronounced [ˈpɔːtɔu̯ ˈʋəɾx], German: Potendorf) is a settlement in the hills east of Novo Mesto in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. In January 2026, the population was 180.

The local church, built on the eastern outskirts of the village, is dedicated to the Holy Trinity and belongs to the Parish of Novo Mesto–Sveti Lenart. It was built in the late 16th century.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Potov Vrh". SURS.
  2. ↑ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko (PDF). Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 160.
  3. ↑ Novo Mesto municipal site
  4. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2082