Gotenica

Gotenica (; in older sources also Gotnica, , Gottscheerish: Gənize or In dr Gənizn) is a settlement in the Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.

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Place details

Locality: Kočevska Reka
Region: Municipality of Kočevje
Country: Slovenija
Population: 2

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Gotenica
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.image_skyline: Postcard of Gotenica 1941.jpg
Settlement.imagesize: 250px
Settlement.image_caption: 1941 postcard of Gotenica
Settlement.pushpin_map: Slovenia
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: top
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Slovenia
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: 25px Slovenia
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Traditional region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Lower Carniola
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Statistical region
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Southeast Slovenia
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Kočevje
Settlement.area_total_km2: 23.75
Settlement.population_as_of: 2012

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Wikidata facts

Population: 2
Area: 23.75
Elevation: 658.9
Image: Postcard of Gotenica 1941.jpg

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Commons category: Gotenica
postal code: 1338
female population: 2
male population: 0

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Contents

Geography
Name
History
Religious heritage
References
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==Geography== Gotenica is located in a clearing surrounded by wooded plateaus and hills: the Gotenica Mountains (Goteniška gora) to the west, with nearby Gotenica Mount Snežnik (Goteniški Snežnik, ) as its highest peak, the Big Mountains (Velika gora) chain to the north rising to , and the Stojna Ridge to the east rising to . It is connected by road to Kočevska Reka to the south and Grčarice to the north.