Municipality of Ajdovščina
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The Municipality of Ajdovščina (pronounced [ˈaːi̯dɔu̯ʃtʃina]; Slovene: Občina Ajdovščina) is a municipality with a population of a little over 19,000 located in the Vipava Valley, southwestern Slovenia.[1] The municipality was established in 1994.[2] Its seat is in the town of Ajdovščina.[3] As of 2020[update], its mayor is Tadej Beočanin.[4]
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Municipality of Ajdovščina
Občina Ajdovščina | |
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Coordinates: 45°53′N 13°55′E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Government | |
• Mayor | Tadej Beočanin |
Area | |
• Total | 245.2 km2 (94.7 sq mi) |
Population (July 1, 2018)[1] | |
• Total | 19,154 |
• Density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02 (CEST) |
Website | ajdovscina.si |
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Ajdovščina is part of the Slovene Littoral traditional region as well as modern Gorizia statistical region.
The climate is influenced by the Mediterranean (minimum temperature in winter −1 °C (30 °F), maximum 17 °C (63 °F); in the summer time maximum temperature 39 °C (102 °F), minimum 20 °C (68 °F). Its characteristic is the bora wind, which may reach the speeds over 200 kilometres per hour (120 mph).