Rogatec

Rogatec
Rogatec historical centre
Rogatec historical centre
Coat of arms of Rogatec
Rogatec is located in Slovenia
Rogatec
Rogatec
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°13′27.44″N 15°42′18.59″E / 46.2242889°N 15.7051639°E / 46.2242889; 15.7051639
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityRogatec
Area
 • Total4.6 km2 (1.8 sq mi)
Elevation
229.6 m (753.3 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total1,540
ClimateCfb
[1]

Rogatec (pronounced [ɾɔˈɡaːtəts]; German: Rohitsch[2]) is a small town in eastern Slovenia, on the border with Croatia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Rogatec. The area traditionally belonged to the region of Styria. It is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[3]

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Suppan, Arnold. 1996. Jugoslawien und Österreich 1918–1938: Bilaterale Außenpolitik im Europäischen Umfeld. Vienna: Verlag für Geschichte und Politik, p. 663.
  3. ^ Rogatec municipal site Archived 2009-12-04 at the Wayback Machine