Fojana (pronounced [fɔˈjaːna]) is a village west of Dobrovo in the Municipality of Brda in the Littoral region of Slovenia, next to the border with Italy.[2]

Fojana
Village
Fojana in 1953
Fojana Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°59′52.81″N 13°30′24.42″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Slovenian Littoral
Statistical region	Gorizia
Municipality	Brda
Area
• Total	1.91 km2 (0.74 sq mi)
Elevation	154.6 m (507.2 ft)
Population  (2020)
• Total	143
• Density	75/km2 (190/sq mi)
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Church

The parish church in the village is dedicated to Saint Florian and belongs to the Diocese of Koper. A second church, built just outside the village, is dedicated to the Holy Spirit and belongs to the same parish.[3]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Fojana include:

• Rado Simoniti (1914–1981), composer and conductor[4][5]

References

External links

• Media related to Fojana at Wikimedia Commons
• Fojana on Geopedia

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