Sela na Krasu explained

Official Name:Sela na Krasu
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:Miren-Kostanjevica
Area Total Km2:4.13
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:156
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:45.8226°N 13.6173°W
Elevation M:230.9
Footnotes:[1]

Sela na Krasu (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈseːla na ˈkɾaːsu/; Italian: Sella delle Trincee) is a village in the Municipality of Miren-Kostanjevica in the Littoral region of Slovenia close to the border with Italy.[2]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Sela to Sela na Krasu in 1952.[3]

Church

The local church is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and belongs to the Parish of Brestovica.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. http://www.miren-kostanjevica.si/ Miren-Kostanjevica municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. http://kp.rkc.si/dokumenti/zupnije/seznam.pdf Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008