Dolnja Košana
Dolnja Košana | |
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Dolnja Košana Location in Slovenia | |
Coordinates: 45°39′54.94″N 14°7′25.2″E / 45.6652611°N 14.123667°ECoordinates: 45°39′54.94″N 14°7′25.2″E / 45.6652611°N 14.123667°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Inner Carniola |
Statistical region | Littoral–Inner Carniola |
Municipality | Pivka |
Area | |
• Total | 1.55 km2 (0.60 sq mi) |
Elevation | 454 m (1,490 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 384 |
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Dolnja Košana (pronounced [ˈdoːlnja kɔˈʃaːna]) is a village west of Pivka in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[2]
The Košana parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Stephen and belongs to the Koper Diocese.[3]
Notable people[]
Notable people that were born or lived in Dolnja Košana include:
- (1881–1944), linguist, translator, and communist activist[4]
References[]
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Pivka municipal site
- ^ Koper Diocese list of churches Archived March 6, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Franc Šturm." Slovenski biografski leksikon. (in Slovene)
External links[]
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- Populated places in the Municipality of Pivka
- Notranjsko-kraška statistical region geography stubs