Urban Municipality of Koper explained

Urban Municipality of Koper
Native Name:Slovenian: Mestna občina Koper
Italian: Comune città di Capodistria
Settlement Type:Municipality
Coordinates:45.55°N 57°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovenia
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Aleš Bržan
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:304
Population Total:53,440
Population As Of:2021
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+01
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+02

The Urban Municipality of Koper (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈkoːpəɾ/; Slovenian: Mestna občina Koper, Italian: Comune città di Capodistria) is one of twelve urban municipalities of Slovenia. It lies at the coastline of the Adriatic Sea in southwestern Slovenia and was established in 1994. Its seat is the town of Koper. The area has been included in Coastal–Karst Statistical Region since 1995. The municipality is bilingual (Slovene and Italian). It borders Italy & Croatia.

Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Koper, the municipality also includes the following settlements:

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Občina Koper . Statistični urad Republike Slovenije.