Kuželj, Kostel

Place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia

Kuželj

Kuželj

Kuželj

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°28′39.32″N 14°48′36.58″E﻿ / ﻿45.4775889°N 14.8101611°E﻿ / 45.4775889; 14.8101611
Country|  Slovenia
Traditional region| Lower Carniola
Statistical region| Southeast Slovenia
Municipality| Kostel
Area

• Total| 2.99 km2 (1.15 sq mi)
Elevation

| 242.8 m (796.6 ft)
Population

(2002)

• Total| 54
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Kuželj (pronounced [ˈkuːʒɛl]; German: Kuschel[2]) is a small village on the left bank of the Kolpa River in the Municipality of Kostel in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

## History

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In 2021, a flood wall was built on the Slovene side of the Kolpa River to prevent flooding. The project cost €3,339,873, of which 85% was financed by the European Fund for Regional Development.[4]

## References

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1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
2. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 36.
3. ^ Kostel municipal site
4. ^ "Projekt FRISCO 2.3". Si21. September 27, 2021. Retrieved September 29, 2021.

## External links

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* Kuželj on Geopedia

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Municipality of Kostel

Settlements|

Administrative seat: Vas

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* Ajbelj
* Banja Loka
* Briga
* Brsnik
* Colnarji
* Delač
* Dolenja Žaga
* Dolenji Potok
* Dren
* Drežnik
* Fara
* Gladloka
* Gorenja Žaga
* Gorenji Potok
* Gotenc
* Grgelj
* Grivac
* Hrib pri Fari
* Jakšiči
* Jesenov Vrt
* Kaptol
* Kostel
* Krkovo nad Faro
* Kuželič
* Kuželj
* Laze pri Kostelu
* Lipovec pri Kostelu
* Mavrc
* Nova Sela
* Oskrt
* Padovo pri Fari
* Petrina
* Pirče
* Planina
* Poden
* Podstene pri Kostelu
* Potok
* Puc
* Rajšele
* Rake
* Sapnik
* Selo pri Kostelu
* Slavski Laz
* Srednji Potok
* Srobotnik ob Kolpi
* Štajer
* Stelnik
* Stružnica
* Suhor
* Tišenpolj
* Vimolj
* Vrh pri Fari
* Zapuže pri Kostelu

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Former|

* Friškova Draga
* Lobič–Mlin
* Matvoz
* Ograja
* Reber
* Žlebe

Landmarks|

* Kostel Castle

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