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Kopriva (pronounced [kɔˈpɾiːʋa]) is a village in the Municipality of Sežana in the Littoral region of Slovenia.[2]

Kopriva
Kopriva Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°46′58.38″N 13°50′1.65″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Littoral
Statistical region	Coastal–Karst
Municipality	Sežana
Area
• Total	4.44 km2 (1.71 sq mi)
Elevation	283 m (928 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	168
[1]

Church

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to the Prophet Elijah and belongs to the Diocese of Koper.[3]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Kopriva include:

• Josip Križaj (1911–1948), military pilot
• Branka Jurca (1914–1999), author

References

External links

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

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