Čepovan
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| Čepovan | |
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| Coordinates: 46°2′58.93″N 13°47′35.9″E / 46.0497028°N 13.793306°ECoordinates: 46°2′58.93″N 13°47′35.9″E / 46.0497028°N 13.793306°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Goriška, Slovenian Littoral |
| Municipality | Nova Gorica |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20 km2 (8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 604.4 m (1,982.9 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 365 |
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Čepovan (Italian: Chiapovano) is a settlement in the Municipality of Nova Gorica in western Slovenia. Apart from the main village of Čepovan, it extends to include a number of smaller hamlets in the valley known as Čepovanski Dol.[2]
The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to John the Baptist and belongs to the Diocese of Koper. A small church further up the valley in the hamlet of Puštale, belonging to the parish, is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.[3]
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