Municipality of Črna na Koroškem

Municipality of Črna na Koroškem Občina Črna na Koroškem
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of the Municipality of Črna na Koroškem in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°28′N 14°51′E / 46.467°N 14.850°E / 46.467; 14.850
Country	Slovenia
Government
• Mayor	Janez Švab
Area
• Total	156.0 km2 (60.2 sq mi)
Population  (2002)[1]
• Total	3,616
• Density	23/km2 (60/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02 (CEST)
Website	www.crna.si

The Municipality of Črna na Koroškem (Slovene: Občina Črna na Koroškem) is a municipality in northern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Črna na Koroškem. It lies in the traditional Slovenian province of Carinthia,^[2] close to the border with Austria. Since 2005 it has been part of the larger Carinthia Statistical Region. It borders Austria.

Geography

The municipal area stretches along the upper Meža Valley at the confluence of the Meža River with its tributary Javorje Creek (Slovene: Javorski potok). The surrounding mountains of the Karawanks and Kamnik–Savinja Alps ranges include the Peca massif at the Austrian border in the northwest, with the summit of Kordež Head (Slovene: Kordeževa glava) reaching an elevation of 2,126 m (6,975 ft). Due to its picturesque setting, the municipality is a popular destination for mountain hikers.

Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Črna na Koroškem, the municipality also includes the following settlements:

References

External links

• Media related to Municipality of Črna na Koroškem at Wikimedia Commons
• Municipality of Črna na Koroškem on Geopedia

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Municipality of Črna na Koroškem

Settlements

Administrative seat: Črna na Koroškem

Current	Bistra Javorje Jazbina Koprivna Ludranski Vrh Podpeca Topla Žerjav
Former	Pristava Zgornje Javorje

Landmarks

• Bistra Valley
• Mining Museum
• Najevnik linden tree
• St. Anne's Church

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