- Otok, Metlika
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Otok Location in Slovenia Coordinates: 45°36′53.8″N 15°17′42.07″E / 45.614944°N 15.2950194°ECoordinates: 45°36′53.8″N 15°17′42.07″E / 45.614944°N 15.2950194°E Country Slovenia Traditional region Bela Krajina, Lower Carniola Statistical region Jugovzhodna Slovenija Municipality Metlika Area – Total 1.99 km2 (0.8 sq mi) Elevation 140.8 m (462 ft) Population (2002) – Total 67 [1] Otok is a settlement on the left bank of the river Kolpa in the Metlika municipality in the Bela Krajina area of southeastern Slovenia, right on the border with Croatia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Jugovzhodna Slovenija statistical region.[2]
Roman remains including a villa rustica have been found close to the settlement.[3]
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Metlika Settlements Administrative centre: Metlika
Bereča vas, Boginja vas, Bojanja vas, Boldraž, Boršt, Božakovo, Božič Vrh, Brezovica pri Metliki, Bušinja vas, Dole, Dolnja Lokvica, Dolnje Dobravice, Dolnji Suhor pri Metliki, Drage, Dragomlja vas, Drašiči, Čurile, Geršiči, Gornja Lokvica, Gornje Dobravice, Gornji Suhor pri Metliki, Grabrovec, Gradac, Grm pri Podzemlju, Hrast pri Jugorju, Jugorje pri Metliki, Kamenica, Kapljišče, Klošter, Krasinec, Krašnji Vrh, Krivoglavice, Križevska vas, Krmačina, Mačkovec pri Suhorju, Malo Lešče, Mlake, Okljuka, Otok, Podzemelj, Prilozje, Primostek, Radovica, Radoviči, Radoši, Rakovec, Ravnace, Rosalnice, Sela pri Jugorju, Slamna vas, Svržaki, Škemljevec, Škrilje, Trnovec, Vidošiči, Zemelj, Želebej, ŽeleznikiLandmarks Metlika Castle, Bela Krajina Museum, Parish Church of Saint Nicholas, Komenda, Rosalnice Tri fare churches, Gradac CastleCategories:- Populated places in the Municipality of Metlika
- Jugovzhodna Slovenija statistical region geography stubs
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