Koseze, Ilirska Bistrica
Koseze | |
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Koseze Location in Slovenia | |
Coordinates: 45°33′9.46″N 14°14′30.3″E / 45.5526278°N 14.241750°ECoordinates: 45°33′9.46″N 14°14′30.3″E / 45.5526278°N 14.241750°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Inner Carniola |
Statistical region | Littoral–Inner Carniola |
Municipality | Ilirska Bistrica |
Area | |
• Total | 2.17 km2 (0.84 sq mi) |
Elevation | 405.9 m (1,331.7 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 371 |
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Koseze (pronounced [kɔˈseːzɛ]; German: Kosese,[2] Italian: Cossese) is a settlement on the left bank of the Reka River southwest of Ilirska Bistrica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]
History[]
During the short ten-day Slovene Independence War in 1991, Yugoslav and Slovene troops met in a small engagement ending with a handful of casualties in the village of Koseze.
Church[]
The small church in the settlement is dedicated to Mary Magdalene and belongs to the Parish of Ilirska Bistrica.[4]
References[]
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 134.
- ^ Ilirska Bistrica municipal site
- ^ Koper Diocese list of churches Archived 2009-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
External links[]
Categories:
- Populated places in the Municipality of Ilirska Bistrica
- Ilirska Bistrica geography stubs