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Place in Slovene Littoral, Slovenia
Brestovica pri Komnu Brestovizza in Valle
Brestovica pri Komnu is located in SloveniaBrestovica pri KomnuBrestovica pri KomnuLocation in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°48′42.24″N 13°38′34.84″E / 45.8117333°N 13.6430111°E / 45.8117333; 13.6430111
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionSlovene Littoral
Statistical regionCoastal–Karst
MunicipalityKomen
Area
 • Total9.48 km (3.66 sq mi)
Elevation53.4 m (175.2 ft)
Population
 • Total204

Brestovica pri Komnu (pronounced [bɾɛstɔˈʋiːtsa pɾi ˈkoːmnu]; Italian: Brestovizza in Valle) is a village in the Municipality of Komen in the Littoral region of Slovenia next to the border with Italy.

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Brestovica to Brestovica pri Komnu in 1953.

Church

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Lawrence and belongs to the Diocese of Koper. A second church in the hamlet of Gornja Brestovica in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Anastasia.

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Komen municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008 Archived March 6, 2009, at the Wayback Machine

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