Senožeče

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Senožeče
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Senožeče is located in Slovenia
Senožeče
Senožeče
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°43′7.17″N 14°2′22.21″E / 45.7186583°N 14.0395028°E / 45.7186583; 14.0395028Coordinates: 45°43′7.17″N 14°2′22.21″E / 45.7186583°N 14.0395028°E / 45.7186583; 14.0395028
CountryFlag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional regionLittoral
Statistical regionCoastal–Karst
MunicipalityDivača
Area
 • Total19.63 km2 (7.58 sq mi)
Elevation
573 m (1,880 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total611
[1]

Senožeče (pronounced [sɛnɔˈʒeːtʃɛ]; Italian: Senosecchia,[2] German: Senosetsch[3]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Divača in the Littoral region of Slovenia.[4]

Church[]

Saint Bartholomew's Church

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Bartholomew and belongs to the Koper Diocese.[5]

Notable people[]

It is the birthplace of the Olympic fencer Rudolf Cvetko and the anti-Fascist insurgent leader .

References[]

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Spezialortsrepertorium der österreichischen Länder. Bearbeitet auf Grund der Ergebnisse der Volkszählung vom 31. Dezember 1910, vol. 7: Österreichisch-Illyrisches Küstenland. Vienna: K. k. Hof- und Staatsdruckerei. 1918. p. 14.
  3. ^ Sesana und St. Peter (map, 1:75,000). Vienna: K.u.k. Militärgeographisches Institut. 1914.
  4. ^ Divača municipal site Archived 2009-03-02 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008 Archived 2009-03-06 at the Wayback Machine

External links[]

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