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Place in Littoral, Slovenia
Vrtovin
Vrtovin is located in SloveniaVrtovinVrtovinLocation in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°53′59.68″N 13°48′46.04″E / 45.8999111°N 13.8127889°E / 45.8999111; 13.8127889
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLittoral
Statistical regionGorizia
MunicipalityAjdovščina
Area
 • Total16.14 km (6.23 sq mi)
Elevation159.3 m (522.6 ft)
Population
 • Total452
 • Density28/km (73/sq mi)

Vrtovin (pronounced [ʋəɾtɔˈʋiːn] or [ʋəɾˈtɔːʋin]; Italian: Vertovino) is a village on the northern edge of the Vipava Valley in the Municipality of Ajdovščina in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It includes several smaller hamlets: Grželi, Čebuli, Fužina, Guli, and Stovška Vas (Slovene: Stovška vas) south of the main village and Krti, Šateji, Subani, Jama, Kocjani, Rebki, Čermeli, Guštini, Fevči, and Lozarji to the north.

The local church is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and belongs to the Parish of Kamnje.

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Vertovino in Mappa della Comune di Vertovino, 1822 Archived 2011-08-07 at the Wayback Machine - Austrian Cataster
  3. Ajdovščina municipal site
  4. "Koper Diocese list of churches" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-06. Retrieved 2009-03-06.

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Municipality of Ajdovščina
SettlementsAdministrative seat: Ajdovščina
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