Nemški Rovt

Nemški Rovt (pronounced [ˈneːmʃki ˈɾoːu̯t]; in older sources also Nemški Rut,[2] German: Deutschruth[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Bohinj in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Nemški Rovt
Nemški Rovt
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°16′16.75″N 13°58′45.05″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionUpper Carniola
MunicipalityBohinj
Elevation
669.2 m (2,195.5 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total105
[1]

History

In the first half of the 13th century, Germans from the Puster Valley founded the settlement of Deutschruth. Together with neighboring Zarz (Spodnja Sorica and Zgornja Sorica), it was part of a German language island for several centuries.

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Spezialortsrepertorium der österreichischen Länder. Bearbeitet auf Grund der Ergebnisse der Volkszählung vom 31. Dezember 1910, vol. 7: Österreichisch-Illyrisches Küstenland. Vienna: K. k. Hof- und Staatsdruckerei. 1918. p. 27.


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