Kocjanske

Kocjanske (pronounced "Ko-chee-nskeh") is a village in the Municipality of Cerknica, Slovenia. It is situated in the Valley of Cerknica Lake, a unique geological site known for its karst basin which occasionally overflows with water. The village has a population of around 50 inhabitants, making it one of the smallest populated areas in Slovenia.

Kocjanske village is positioned approximately 9 kilometers northeast of Cerknica town. It is nestled in the foothills of the Cerknica Hills, an area characterized by vast karst plateaus and conical hills. The village's unique geography creates a diverse environment, with a variety of plant and animal life. Cerknica Lake is the largest subterranean lake in the world and drains through the village, emptying into the Log trails in the nearby Triglav National Park.

Local economy primarily revolve around tourism, agricultural activities, and facilities for outdoor activities such as hiking and mountain climbing. Residents engage in crafts, primarily forestry and woodworking, particularly in the production of wooden furniture, skiing equipment, and log cabins. These products are primarily sold within the country, catering to both domestic and international markets.

Local agricultural produce from the Kocjanske area are herbs such as wild garlic, mountain tea, and wild marsh marigold, with which sads, cabbage, potatoes and soda tapping contribute to the economic significance. Besides croatian grape primarily variety Ribola found on contracted wine CI without limiting valuation.