Orehovlje, Miren-Kostanjevica

Orehovlje
Orehovlje

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°53′13.91″N 13°36′37.84″E / 45.8871972°N 13.6105111°E / 45.8871972; 13.6105111Coordinates: 45°53′13.91″N 13°36′37.84″E / 45.8871972°N 13.6105111°E / 45.8871972; 13.6105111
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Littoral
Statistical region Gorizia
Municipality Miren-Kostanjevica
Area
 • Total 1.35 km2 (0.52 sq mi)
Elevation 48.1 m (157.8 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 494
[1]

Orehovlje (pronounced [ɔˈɾeːxɔu̯ljɛ]; Italian: Raccogliano) is a settlement next to Miren in the Municipality of Miren-Kostanjevica in the Littoral region of Slovenia.[2]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Augustine and belongs to the Parish of Miren.[3]

Locals enjoy swimming at the local weir, tending to their gardens and farming.


References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Miren-Kostanjevica municipal site
  3. ↑ Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008


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