Šmarje, Koper Explained

Official Name:Šmarje
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Slovenia
Coordinates:45.5013°N 13.7182°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovenia
Subdivision Type1:Traditional region
Subdivision Name1:Littoral
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Coastal–Karst
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Koper
Area Total Km2:3.85
Elevation M:289.4
Population Total:390
Population As Of:2002
Footnotes:[1]

Šmarje (pronounced as /sl/; Italian: Monte di Capodistria) is a village in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia.[2]

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to the Virgin Mary.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. http://www.koper.si Koper municipal site
  3. http://kp.rkc.si/dokumenti/zupnije/seznam.pdf Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008