Rakovnik pri Šentrupertu (pronounced [ˈɾaːkɔu̯nik pɾi ʃɛnˈtɾuːpɛɾtu] or [ˈɾaːkɔu̯nik pɾi ʃənˈtɾuːpɛɾtu]; German: Kroisenbach[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Šentrupert in southeastern Slovenia. It lies south of Šentrupert and east of Mirna in the historical region of Lower Carniola. The railway line from Sevnica to Trebnje runs across the settlement's territory. The Municipality of Šentrupert is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Rakovnik pri Šentrupertu
Rakovnik pri Šentrupertu Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°57′44.12″N 15°5′36.72″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Lower Carniola
Statistical region	Southeast Slovenia
Municipality	Šentrupert
Area
• Total	2.07 km2 (0.80 sq mi)
Elevation	251.6 m (825.5 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	108
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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Rakovnik to Rakovnik pri Šentrupertu in 1953.[4] In the past the German name was Kroisenbach.[2]

Notable people

• Count Josef Anton Barbo von Waxenstein (1863–1930), aristocrat and politician

References

External links

• Rakovnik pri Šentrupertu at Geopedia

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