Topolovec, Koper

Topolovec (pronounced [tɔpɔˈlɔːʋəts] or [tɔpɔˈloːʋəts]) is a settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia on the border with Croatia.[2]

Topolovec
Topolovec
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°27′50.4″N 13°48′34.4″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLittoral
Statistical regionCoastal–Karst
MunicipalityKoper
Area
 • Total4.86 km2 (1.88 sq mi)
Elevation
408.4 m (1,339.9 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total44
[1]

Overview

It is made up of three hamlets: Topolovec, Hrvoji, and Žrnjovec. The parish church in Hrvoji is dedicated to Saint Zeno. Another church on a hill above Topolovec is dedicated to Saint Jerome.[3]

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


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