Vrh pri Šentjerneju () is a small settlement west of

Šentjernej Šentjernej ( or ; in older sources also ''Šent Jernej'',''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 72. ) is a small town in southeastern Slov ...

in southeastern

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. The entire

Municipality of Šentjernej The Municipality of Šentjernej ( or ; ) is a municipality in the traditional region of Lower Carniola in southeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Šentjernej. Šentjernej became a municipality in . It borders Croatia. ...

is part of the traditional region of

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and is now included in the

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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from ''Vrh'' to ''Vrh pri Šentjerneju'' in 1953.''Spremembe naselij 1948–95''. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.

References

External links

Vrh pri Šentjerneju on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Šentjernej {{Šentjernej-geo-stub