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Place in Littoral, Slovenia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brje (pronounced [ˈbəːɾjɛ]; Italian: Bria dei Furlani) is a settlement in the hills on the left bank of the Vipava River in the Municipality of Ajdovščina in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It is made up of eleven hamlets: Kasovlje, Nečilec, Most, Kodrovi, Pečenkovi, Martini, Mihelji, Žulji, Cinki, Furlani, and Sveti Martin.[2]
Brje | |
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Coordinates: 45°52′6.4″N 13°48′54.94″E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Littoral |
Statistical region | Gorizia |
Municipality | Ajdovščina |
Area | |
• Total | 5.34 km2 (2.06 sq mi) |
Elevation | 167.3 m (548.9 ft) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 428 |
• Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) |
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The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saints Cyril and Methodius and belongs to the Koper Diocese. A second church belonging to the parish is dedicated to Saint Martin and is built on top of a hill in the hamlet of Sveti Martin, which gets its name from the church[3] Saint Martin's Church contains ceramic artworks by Peter Černe.
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