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Žerenk
Žerenk
	Žerenk Location in Slovenia
	Coordinates: 46°7′20″N 14°46′22″E / 46.12222°N 14.77278°E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Upper Carniola
Statistical region	Central Slovenia
Municipality	Moravče
Elevation	668 m (2,192 ft)

Žerenk (Slovene pronunciation: [ʒɛˈɾeːŋk], in older sources also Žerenik,^[1] German: Schereng^[2]) is a former settlement in the Municipality of Moravče in central Slovenia. It is now part of the village of Dešen.^[3]^[4] The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.^[5]

Geography

Žerenk lies in the northwestern part the village of Dešen, below the west slope of Ribič Hill (elevation: 727 metres or 2,385 feet). It corresponds to the hamlet of Ribič.

History

Žerenk had a population of 15 living in two houses in 1900.^[1] Žerenk was annexed by Dešen in 1952, ending its existence as an independent settlement.^[6]^[7]

References

^ ^a ^b Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1906. p. 19.
^ Special-Orts-Repertorium von Krain. Vienna: Alfred Hölder. 1884. p. 128.
^ Savnik, Roman (1971). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 2. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 81.
^ Topole, Maja (2003). Geografija občine Moravče. Ljubljana: Založba ZRC. p. 192.
^ Moravče municipal site
^ Marinković, Dragan (1991). Abecedni spisak naselja u SFRJ. Promene u sastavu i nazivima naselja za period 1948–1990. Belgrade: Savezni zavod za statistiku. pp. 18, 122.
^ Razširjeni seznam sprememb naselij: od 1948 do 1964: (poimenovanja, združevanja, odcepitve, pristavki, razglastive in ukinitve). Ljubljana: Zavod SR Slovenije za statistiko. 1965. pp. 21, 128.