Koglo

Koglo
Koglo Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°53′29.84″N 15°13′22.48″E / 45.8916222°N 15.2229111°ECoordinates: 45°53′29.84″N 15°13′22.48″E / 45.8916222°N 15.2229111°E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Lower Carniola
Statistical region	Southeast Slovenia
Municipality	Šmarješke Toplice
Area
• Total	1.23 km^2 (0.47 sq mi)
Elevation	403.6 m (1,324.1 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	43
[1]

Koglo (pronounced [ˈkoːɡlɔ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Šmarješke Toplice in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.^[2]

History

Koglo was created as a separate settlement in 1996, when its territory was administratively separated from the villages of Radovlja, Sela pri Zburah, and Žaloviče.^[3]

Church

The local church is dedicated to Saint Leonard and belongs to the Parish of Šmarjeta. It is a medieval church that was restyled in the Baroque in the 17th century, but retains a number of its original Gothic features.^[4]

References

1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
2. Šmarješke Toplice municipal site
3. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia: Koglo.
4. "EŠD 2540". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 25 May 2011.

External links

• Koglo at Geopedia