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Vrtovin
An early 20th-century postcard of Vrtovin
An early 20th-century postcard of Vrtovin
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLittoral
Statistical regionGorizia
MunicipalityAjdovščina
Area
 • Total16.14 km2 (6.23 sq mi)
Elevation
159.3 m (522.6 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total478
[1]

Vrtovin (Italian: Vertovino[2]) is a village on the northern edge of the Vipava Valley in the Municipality of Ajdovščina in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It includes several smaller hamlets: Grželi, Čebuli, Fužina, Guli, and Stovška Vas (Slovene: Stovška vas) to the south of the main village and Krti, Šateji, Subani, Jama, Kocjani, Rebki, Čermeli, Guštini, Fevči, and Lozarji to the north.[3]

The local church is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and belongs to the Parish of Kamnje.[4]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Vertovino in Mappa della Comune di Vertovino, 1822 - Austrian Cataster
  3. ^ Ajdovščina municipal site
  4. ^ Koper Diocese list of churches
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