Koritno, Oplotnica

Koritno
Koritno

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°24′4.51″N 15°26′8.44″E / 46.4012528°N 15.4356778°E / 46.4012528; 15.4356778Coordinates: 46°24′4.51″N 15°26′8.44″E / 46.4012528°N 15.4356778°E / 46.4012528; 15.4356778
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Drava
Municipality Oplotnica
Area
  Total 3.8 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Elevation 651.3 m (2,136.8 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 192
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Koritno (pronounced [kɔˈɾiːtnɔ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Oplotnica in eastern Slovenia. It is dispersed on the southern slopes of the Pohorje range to the north of Oplotnica. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

There are two churches in the settlement. The church dedicated to Saint Nicholas dates to the 14th century and belongs to the Parish of Čadram–Oplotnica. The second church is dedicated to Saint Leonard and belongs to the Kebelj parish. It dates to the early 15th century with a 17th-century belfry.[3]

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