Ajba Explained

Official Name:Ajba
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Slovenia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovenia
Subdivision Type1:Traditional region
Subdivision Name1:Littoral
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Gorizia
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Kanal ob Soči
Area Total Km2:2.96
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:92
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.1025°N 13.6474°W
Elevation M:166.1
Footnotes:[1]

Ajba (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈaːi̯ba/) is a small village on the right bank of the Soča River in the Municipality of Kanal ob Soči in the Littoral region of Slovenia.[2]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Peter. A second church, built in the Nekovo area above the main settlement, is dedicated to Saint Vitus. Both belong to the parish of Kanal.[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.obcina-kanal.si Kanal ob Soči municipal site
  3. http://kp.rkc.si/dokumenti/zupnije/seznam.pdf Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008