Brestovica pri Povirju
Brestovica pri Povirju (pronounced [ˈbɾeːstɔʋitsa pɾi pɔˈʋiːɾju]; Italian: Brestovizza) is a small settlement north of Povir in the Municipality of Sežana in the Littoral region of Slovenia.[2]
Brestovica pri Povirju | |
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Brestovica pri Povirju Location in Slovenia | |
Coordinates: 45°42′57.43″N 13°56′48.95″E | |
Country | |
Region | Slovenian Littoral |
Municipality | Sežana |
Area | |
• Total | 6.82 km2 (2.63 sq mi) |
Elevation | 422.2 m (1,385.2 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 51 |
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Name
The name of the settlement was changed from Brestovica to Brestovica pri Povirju in 1953.[3]
Notable people
Notable people that were born or lived in Brestovica pri Povirju include:
- France Rebec (1841 – after 1871), journalist and translator[4]
gollark: I mean, I can, say, bother my local member of parliament via email, but that doesn't mean I'm conspiring to take over the world. They don't really listen to me anyway.
gollark: People being *connected* in some way doesn't mean they're... conspiring.
gollark: No, it *is*. That doesn't mean it can't be *true*, but it's conspiracy-theoretic.
gollark: Seems pretty conspiracy-theoretic.
gollark: I mean, it's a theory about conspiracies.
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- Sežana municipal site Archived 2010-02-11 at the Wayback Machine
- Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
- Smolej, Viktor. "France Rebec." Slovenski biografski leksikon. (in Slovene)
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