Country Slovenia Statistical region Gorizia Elevation 382 m Local time Wednesday 9:08 AM | Traditional region Slovenian Littoral Municipality Brda Area 3.45 km² Population 118 (2002) | |
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Weather 11°C, Wind E at 3 km/h, 76% Humidity | ||
Vrhovlje pri Kojskem ([ʋəɾˈxoːu̯ljɛ pɾi ˈkoːi̯skɛm]) is a settlement north of Kojsko in the Municipality of Brda in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
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Map of 5211 Vrhovlje pri Kojskem, Slovenia
Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Vrhovlje to Vrhovlje pri Kojskem in 1953. The settlement is also known as Vrhuje in the local dialect and humorously as Slepo Vrhovlje (literally, 'blind Vrhovlje'), in contrast to nearby Vrhovlje pri Kožbani ('deaf Vrhovlje').
Church
The local church is dedicated to Mary Help of Christians and belongs to the Parish of Šmartno.
Notable people
Notable people that were born or lived in Vrhovlje pri Kojskem include:
References
Vrhovlje pri Kojskem Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA