Podzemelj

Podzemelj
Village
Podzemelj
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°36′31.32″N 15°16′24.41″E / 45.6087000°N 15.2734472°E / 45.6087000; 15.2734472
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionWhite Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityMetlika
Area
 • Total
1.98 km2 (0.76 sq mi)
Elevation
155.3 m (510 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
150
Postal code
8332

Podzemelj (pronounced [pɔdˈzeːməl]; German: Podsemel) is a village on the left bank of the Kolpa River in the Municipality of Metlika in the White Carniola area of southeastern Slovenia, next to the border with Croatia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.