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Country
  
Slovenia

Statistical region
  
Coastal–Karst

Area
  
2.98 km²

Population
  
54 (2002)

Traditional region
  
Littoral

Elevation
  
787 m

Local time
  
Saturday 9:15 PM

Artviže

Weather
  
1°C, Wind NE at 8 km/h, 55% Humidity

Municipality
  
Municipality of Hrpelje-Kozina

Mr e artvi e januar 2015


Artviže ([aɾˈtʋiːʒɛ]; Italian: Artuise) is a small village in the Municipality of Hrpelje-Kozina in the Littoral region of Slovenia.

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Name

Artviže was attested in written sources in 1443 as Hertwisekh. The name is derived from the Middle High German personal name Hartwig via a denominal adjective form.

Church

The church in the settlement is dedicated to the local saint, Saint Servulus, who lived in a cave close to Socerb, and belongs to the Parish of Brezovica.

References

Artviže Wikipedia