Žapuže
Appearance
Žapuže | |
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Coordinates: 45°52′49.6″N 13°55′7.37″E / 45.880444°N 13.9187139°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Littoral |
Statistical region | Gorizia |
Municipality | Ajdovščina |
Area | |
• Total | 1.79 km2 (0.69 sq mi) |
Elevation | 128.3 m (420.9 ft) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 323 |
• Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
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Žapuže (pronounced [ˈʒaːpuʒɛ]) is a settlement on the southeastern outskirts of Ajdovščina in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
History
[edit]The village was burned down by the German Army on 22 June 1944.[2]
Church
[edit]The local church, renovated in 1989, is dedicated to Saint Peter, but it is known as Saint Martin's Church and belongs to the Parish of Šturje.[3]
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Media related to Žapuže at Wikimedia Commons
- Žapuže on Geopedia