Krmelj | |
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 View of Krmelj from the west | |
  Krmelj Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°58′57.54″N 15°11′20.21″E / 45.9826500°N 15.1889472°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Lower Carniola |
| Statistical region | Lower Sava |
| Municipality | Sevnica |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.02 km2 (0.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 247.3 m (811.4 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 698 |
| • Density | 343/km2 (890/sq mi) |
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Krmelj (pronounced [kəɾˈmeːl]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Sevnica in central Slovenia. It lies in the valley of Hinje Creek, a left tributary of the Mirna River. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region.[2] The history and the development of Krmelj have been significantly influenced by its brown coal mine.
- ^ "Krmelj, Sevnica". Place Names. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
- ^ Sevnica municipal site