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Ozeljan, Nova Gorica

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Country
  
Slovenia

Statistical region
  
Gorizia

Elevation
  
114 m

Local time
  
Wednesday 3:57 AM

Traditional region
  
Slovenian Littoral

Municipality
  
Nova Gorica

Area
  
3.74 km²

Population
  
778 (2002)

Ozeljan, Nova Gorica

Weather
  
9°C, Wind E at 8 km/h, 68% Humidity

Ozeljan ([ɔzɛˈljaːn]; Italian: Ossegliano San Michele) is a village in the lower Vipava Valley in western Slovenia. It is part of the Municipality of Nova Gorica in the Gorizia region of the Slovenian Littoral.

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Map of 5261 Ozeljan, Slovenia

The core of the village was built around the church dedicated to Saint James and the Coronnini mansion. The church belongs to the Parish of Šempas.

History

The settlement was first mentioned in the 12th century (in the year 1176). The village was part of the Parish of Šempas. In the former times the locals were mainly farmers.

References

Ozeljan, Nova Gorica Wikipedia