Elevation 129 m Local time Sunday 10:26 AM | Traditional region Littoral Area 123 ha Population 447 (2002) | |
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Weather 18°C, Wind SE at 8 km/h, 48% Humidity | ||
Čežarji ([ˈtʃeːʒaɾji], Italian: Cesari [tʃeˈzaːri]) is a settlement south of Dekani in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia. The settlement includes the hamlets of Šimiči and Žnidarji.
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Name
The name Čežarji is believed to be of Italian origin, derived from Cesari, the surname of a landowner that operated tenant farms in the area.
History
Čežarji was burned twice during the Second World War. The village burned on 15 May 1941, and a large number of houses were burned by German forces on 2 October 1943.
References
Čežarji Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA