Ročinj (pronounced [ɾɔˈtʃiːn] or [ˈɾɔːtʃin]; Italian: Ronzina) is a village on the right bank of the Soča River in the Municipality of Kanal ob Soči in the Littoral region of Slovenia.[2]
Ročinj | |
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![]() ![]() Ročinj Location in Slovenia | |
Coordinates: 46°6′34.29″N 13°40′13.44″E | |
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Traditional region | Littoral |
Statistical region | Gorizia |
Municipality | Kanal ob Soči |
Area | |
• Total | 5.32 km2 (2.05 sq mi) |
Elevation | 195.6 m (641.7 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 329 |
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The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Andrew and belongs to the Diocese of Koper. A second church belonging to this parish is built on a hill above the settlement and is dedicated to Saint Paul.[3]
Notable people that were born or lived in Ročinj include:
Municipality of Kanal ob Soči | ||||||
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Settlements | Administrative seat: Kanal
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