Ravnica, Nova Gorica

Ravnica
Ravnica
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°58′53.18″N 13°41′50.9″E / 45.9814389°N 13.697472°E / 45.9814389; 13.697472
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Slovenian Littoral
Statistical region Gorizia
Municipality Nova Gorica
Area
 • Total 7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi)
Elevation 423 m (1,388 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 225
[1]

Ravnica (pronounced [ɾau̯ˈniːtsa]; Italian: Raunizza) is a village in western Slovenia in the Municipality of Nova Gorica. It is located on the high Trnovo Forest Plateau (Slovene: Trnovski gozd), overlooking the villages of Grgar and Čepovan.[2]

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saints Hermagoras and Fortunatus and belongs to the Diocese of Koper.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Nova Gorica municipal site
  3. ↑ Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008 Archived 2009-03-06 at the Wayback Machine.

Coordinates: 45°59′N 13°42′E / 45.983°N 13.700°E / 45.983; 13.700

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