Onek

Onek (; , Gottscheerish: Wrneggə) is a settlement in the hills east 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: Onek
Region: Municipality of Kočevje
Country: Slovenija
Population: 32

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Onek
Settlement.image_skyline: Onek Slovenia 1.jpg
Settlement.imagesize: 250px
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: 15.66
Settlement.population_as_of: 2002
Settlement.population_total: 31
Settlement.population_blank1_title: Ethnicities

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Wikidata facts

Population: 35
Area: 15.66
Elevation: 585.1
Image: Onek Slovenia 1.jpg

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female population: 20
male population: 15
Commons category: Onek

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Name
History
Mass graves
Religious heritage
References
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==Name== The Slovene name Onek is derived from German Hohenegg. The German name Hohenegg and the Gottscheerish name Wrneggə are derived from hohen Eck 'high hillside, high slope', with the common southern German reflex -egg (< Old High German ekka), thus referring to a local geographical feature.