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Kal nad Kanalom (pronounced [ˈkaːu̯ nat kaˈnaːlɔm]; Italian: Cal di Canale) is a village in the hills east of Kanal in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It lies on the southwest part of the Banjšice Plateau.[2]

Kal nad Kanalom
Kal nad Kanalom Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°5′7.5″N 13°44′33.42″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Littoral
Statistical region	Gorizia
Municipality	Kanal ob Soči
Area
• Total	20.38 km2 (7.87 sq mi)
Elevation	698.6 m (2,292.0 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	318
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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Kal to Kal nad Kanalom in 1952.[3]

Church

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint George and belongs to the Diocese of Koper. A second church belonging to this parish is built on a hill above the hamlet of Koprivišče and is dedicated to Saint Thomas.[4]

References

External links

• Kal nad Kanalom on Geopedia
• Kal nad Kanalom on the Kanal Tourist Information site

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