Žerenk
Žerenk is located in Slovenia
Žerenk
Žerenk
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°7′20″N 14°46′22″E / 46.12222°N 14.77278°E / 46.12222; 14.77278
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityMoravče
Elevation
668 m (2,192 ft)

Žerenk (Slovene pronunciation: [ʒɛˈɾeːŋk], in older sources also Žerenik,[1] German: Schereng[2]) is a former settlement in the Municipality of Moravče in central Slovenia. It is now part of the village of Dešen.[3][4] The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[5]

Geography

Žerenk lies in the northwestern part the village of Dešen, below the west slope of Ribič Hill (elevation: 727 metres or 2,385 feet). It corresponds to the hamlet of Ribič.

History

Žerenk had a population of 15 living in two houses in 1900.[1] Žerenk was annexed by Dešen in 1952, ending its existence as an independent settlement.[6][7]

References

  1. 1 2 Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 19.
  2. ↑ Special-Orts-Repertorium von Krain. Vienna: Alfred Hölder. 1884. p. 128.
  3. ↑ Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 81.
  4. ↑ Topole, Maja (2003). Geografija občine Moravče. Ljubljana: Založba ZRC. p. 192.
  5. ↑ Moravče municipal site
  6. ↑ Marinković, Dragan (1991). Abecedni spisak naselja u SFRJ. Promene u sastavu i nazivima naselja za period 1948–1990. Belgrade: Savezni zavod za statistiku. pp. 18, 122.
  7. ↑ Razširjeni seznam sprememb naselij: od 1948 do 1964: (poimenovanja, združevanja, odcepitve, pristavki, razglastive in ukinitve). Ljubljana: Zavod SR Slovenije za statistiko. 1965. pp. 21, 128.
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