Volče, Tolmin
| Volče | |
|---|---|
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  Volče Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°10′27.27″N 13°42′43.1″E / 46.1742417°N 13.711972°ECoordinates: 46°10′27.27″N 13°42′43.1″E / 46.1742417°N 13.711972°E | |
| Country |
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| Traditional region | Slovenian Littoral |
| Statistical region | Gorizia |
| Municipality | Tolmin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.6 km2 (5.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 178 m (584 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 589 |
| [1] | |
Volče (pronounced [ˈʋoːu̯tʃɛ]; Italian: Volzana) is a settlement on the right bank of the Soča River in the Municipality of Tolmin in the Littoral region of Slovenia, close to the border with Italy.[2]
The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Leonard and belongs to the Koper Diocese. A second church, built outside the settlement, is dedicated to the Prophet Daniel.[3]
References
- ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ↑ Tolmin municipal site
- ↑ "Koper Diocese list of churches" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-06. Retrieved 2009-03-06.
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