Kopriva, Sežana Explained

Official Name:Kopriva
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:top
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:Coastal–Karst
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Sežana
Area Total Km2:4.44
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:168
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.7829°N 13.8338°W
Elevation M:283
Footnotes:[1]

Kopriva (in Slovenian pronounced as /kɔˈpɾiːʋa/) is a village in the Municipality of Sežana in the Littoral region of Slovenia.[2]

Church

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to the Prophet Elijah and belongs to the Diocese of Koper.[3]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Kopriva include:

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. http://www.sezana.si/podrocje.aspx?id=326 Sežana municipal site
  3. http://kp.rkc.si/dokumenti/zupnije/seznam.pdf Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008