Koseze, Ilirska Bistrica

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Koseze
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionInner Carniola
Statistical regionInner Carniola–Karst
MunicipalityIlirska Bistrica
Area
 • Total2.17 km2 (0.84 sq mi)
Elevation
405.9 m (1,331.7 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total371
[1]

Koseze (pronounced [kɔˈseːzɛ]; Italian: Cossese) is a settlement on the left bank of the Reka River southwest of Ilirska Bistrica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[2]

History

During the short ten-day Slovene Independence War in 1991, Yugoslav and Slovene troops met in a small engagement ending with a handful of casualties in the village of Koseze.

Church

The small church in the settlement is dedicated to Mary Magdalene and belongs to the Parish of Ilirska Bistrica.[3]

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