Vrhovlje pri Kožbani | |
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Coordinates: 46°2′51″N 13°31′18″E / 46.04750°N 13.52167°E | |
Country |
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Traditional region | Slovenian Littoral |
Statistical region | Gorizia |
Municipality | Brda |
Area | |
• Total | 2.68 km2 (1.03 sq mi) |
Elevation | 424.6 m (1,393.0 ft) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 19 |
• Density | 7.1/km2 (18/sq mi) |
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Vrhovlje pri Kožbani (pronounced [ʋəɾˈxoːu̯ljɛ pɾi kɔˈʒbaːni]) is a small settlement northwest of Kožbana in the Municipality of Brda in the Littoral region of Slovenia on the border with Italy. [2]
The name of the settlement was changed from Vrhovlje to Vrhovlje pri Kožbani in 1953. [3] The settlement is also known as Vrhuje in the local dialect and humorously as Gluho Vrhovlje (literally, 'deaf Vrhovlje'), [4] in contrast to nearby Vrhovlje pri Kojskem (dubbed Slepo Vrhovlje 'blind Vrhovlje').
The local church is dedicated to Saint Andrew and belongs to the Parish of Kožbana. [5]
Notable people that were born or lived in Vrhovlje pri Kožbani include:
Vrhovlje pri Kožbani | |
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Coordinates: 46°2′51″N 13°31′18″E / 46.04750°N 13.52167°E | |
Country |
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Traditional region | Slovenian Littoral |
Statistical region | Gorizia |
Municipality | Brda |
Area | |
• Total | 2.68 km2 (1.03 sq mi) |
Elevation | 424.6 m (1,393.0 ft) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 19 |
• Density | 7.1/km2 (18/sq mi) |
[1] |
Vrhovlje pri Kožbani (pronounced [ʋəɾˈxoːu̯ljɛ pɾi kɔˈʒbaːni]) is a small settlement northwest of Kožbana in the Municipality of Brda in the Littoral region of Slovenia on the border with Italy. [2]
The name of the settlement was changed from Vrhovlje to Vrhovlje pri Kožbani in 1953. [3] The settlement is also known as Vrhuje in the local dialect and humorously as Gluho Vrhovlje (literally, 'deaf Vrhovlje'), [4] in contrast to nearby Vrhovlje pri Kojskem (dubbed Slepo Vrhovlje 'blind Vrhovlje').
The local church is dedicated to Saint Andrew and belongs to the Parish of Kožbana. [5]
Notable people that were born or lived in Vrhovlje pri Kožbani include: