Municipality of Hrpelje-Kozina

The Municipality of Hrpelje-Kozina (pronounced [xəɾˈpeːljɛ kɔˈziːna]; Slovene: Občina Hrpelje - Kozina) is a municipality in the Littoral region of Slovenia.^[2] Its seat is the village of Hrpelje.

Municipality of Hrpelje-Kozina Občina Hrpelje - Kozina
Municipality
Hrpelje
Coat of arms
Location of the Municipality of Hrpelje-Kozina in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°35′N 13°59′E
Country	Slovenia
Government
• Mayor	Saša Likavec Svetelšek
Area
• Total	192.2 km2 (74.2 sq mi)
Population  (2002)[1]
• Total	4,038
• Density	21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02 (CEST)
Website	www.hrpelje-kozina.si

A major border crossing to Italy is located in the municipality at the village of Krvavi Potok. It connects to Pesek in the Municipality of San Dorligo della Valle (Dolina) near Trieste on the Italian side. It borders Italy and Croatia.

Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Hrpelje, the municipality also includes the following settlements:

1. Artviže
2. Bač pri Materiji
3. Beka
4. Brezovica
5. Brezovo Brdo
6. Golac
7. Gradišče pri Materiji
8. Gradišica
9. Hotična
10. Javorje
11. Klanec pri Kozini
12. Kovčice
13. Kozina
14. Krvavi Potok
15. Markovščina
16. Materija
17. Mihele
18. Mrše
19. Nasirec
20. Obrov
21. Ocizla
22. Odolina
23. Orehek pri Materiji
24. Ostrovica
25. Petrinje
26. Poljane pri Podgradu
27. Povžane
28. Prešnica
29. Ritomeče
30. Rodik
31. Rožice
32. Skadanščina
33. Slivje
34. Slope
35. Tatre
36. Tublje pri Hrpeljah
37. Velike Loče
38. Vrhpolje

References

1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, census of 2002
2. Hrpelje-Kozina municipal site Archived 2008-12-18 at the Wayback Machine

External links

• Media related to Municipality of Hrpelje-Kozina at Wikimedia Commons
• Municipality of Hrpelje-Kozina on Geopedia