Tomaj
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| Tomaj | |
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_location_map.svg.png)  Tomaj | |
| Coordinates: 45°45′21.06″N 13°51′24.19″E / 45.7558500°N 13.8567194°ECoordinates: 45°45′21.06″N 13°51′24.19″E / 45.7558500°N 13.8567194°E | |
| Country |
 Slovenia |
| Region | Slovenian Littoral |
| Municipality | Sežana |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.93 km2 (2.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 362 m (1,188 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 345 |
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Tomaj (Italian: Tomadio) is a village in the Municipality of Sežana in the Littoral region of Slovenia, near the border with Italy.[2]
The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul and belongs to the Diocese of Koper. A second church is a small building next to the cemetery and is dedicated to the Virgin Mary.[3]
Notable individuals from Tomaj
- Srečko Kosovel, one of central Europe's major modernist poets
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