Rifnik

Rifnik
Rifnik
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°12′12″N 15°24′31.48″E / 46.20333°N 15.4087444°E / 46.20333; 15.4087444
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityŠentjur
Area
 • Total
1.54 km2 (0.59 sq mi)
Elevation
330.8 m (1,085 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
172
 • Density112/km2 (289/sq mi)

Rifnik (pronounced [ˈɾiːfnik], German: Reichenegg) is a settlement in the Municipality of Šentjur, eastern Slovenia. It lies on Rifnik Hill, just south of the town of Šentjur. The settlement, and the entire municipality, are included in the Savinja Statistical Region, which is in the Slovenian portion of the historical Duchy of Styria.