The City Municipality of Koper (; sl, Mestna občina Koper, it, Comune città di Capodistria) is one of twelve city municipalities of Slovenia. It lies at the coastline of the

Adriatic Sea The Adriatic Sea () is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan Peninsula. The Adriatic is the northernmost arm of the Mediterranean Sea, extending from the Strait of Otranto (where it connects to the Ionian Sea) to t ...

in southwestern Slovenia and was established in 1994. Its seat is the town of Koper. The area has been included in

Coastal–Karst Statistical Region The Coastal–Karst Statistical Region ( sl, Obalno-kraška statistična regija, it, Litorale-Carso) is a statistical region in southwest Slovenia. It covers the traditional and historical regions of Slovenian Istria and most of the Karst Platea ...

since 1995. The municipality is bilingual (Slovene and Italian).

Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Koper, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Abitanti * Babiči *

Barizoni Barizoni (; it, Barissoni) is a small settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central E ...

* Belvedur *

Bertoki Bertoki (; it, Bertocchi ) is a settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia. The parish church A parish church (or parochial church) in Christianity is the church which acts as the religious centre of ...

* Bezovica * Bočaji * Bonini * Boršt *

Bošamarin Bošamarin (; it, Bossamarin) is a settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Euro ...

* Brezovica pri Gradinu * Brežec pri Podgorju * Brič * Butari * Čentur * Cepki * Cerej * Čežarji *

Črni Kal Črni Kal (; it, San Sergio) is a village in southwestern Slovenia in the City Municipality of Koper. It is best known today for the Črni Kal Viaduct, the longest and the highest viaduct in Slovenia. Name The name ''Črni Kal'' literally means ...

Črnotiče Črnotiče () is a settlement near Črni Kal in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It includes the hamlets of Na Placu ( sl, Na placu) near St. Paul's Church, Na Vršiču () in the center of the settlement, and lowe ...

Dekani Dekani (; it, Villa Decani) is a settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia. Name ''Dekani'' was first attested in written sources in 1328 as ''Decani'' (and in 1423 as ''Villae Canis''). The name is derived ...

* Dilici * Dol pri Hrastovljah * Dvori *

Elerji Elerji (; previously ''Jelarji'', it, Elleri) is a small settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia on the border with Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of It ...

* Fijeroga * Gabrovica pri Črnem Kalu * Galantiči * Gažon * Glem * Gračišče *

Gradin Gradin () is a settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia. The former parish church A parish church (or parochial church) in Christianity is the church which acts as the religious centre of a parish. I ...

Grinjan Grinjan () is a settlement south of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the wes ...

Grintovec Grintovec is the highest mountain of the Kamnik–Savinja Alps, with an elevation of . It is a popular location for hiking, climbing and skiing. The first recorded ascent was in 1759 by the botanist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli. Grintovec has a promi ...

* Hrastovlje * Hrvatini * Kampel * Karli * Kastelec *

Kolomban Kolomban (; it, Colombano) is a settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia on the border with Italy. The local church is dedicated to Saint Bride and belongs to the Parish of Ankaran Ankaran (; it, Ancara ...

* Koromači–Boškini * Kortine * Kozloviči *

Koštabona Koštabona (; it, Costabona) is a village in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia. Name Koštabona was attested in written sources in 1620 as ''Costabuona'', and in 1763–87 as ''Costabona''. The Slovene name ''Košt ...

Krkavče Krkavče (; it, Carcauzze or ''Carcase'') is a village in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia close to the border with Croatia. It includes the hamlets of Abrabi, Draga, Girič, Glavini, Hrib, Mačkujek, Pršuti, Rov, ...

* Krnica *

Kubed Kubed (; it, Covedo) is a village in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia. Churches The former parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Florian and there is a small chapel dedicated to Archangel Michael ...

Labor Labour or labor may refer to: * Childbirth, the delivery of a baby * Labour (human activity), or work ** Manual labour, physical work ** Wage labour, a socioeconomic relationship between a worker and an employer ** Organized labour and the la ...

Loka Loka () is a concept in Hinduism and other Indian religions, that may be translated as a planet, the universe, a plane, or a realm of existence. In some philosophies, it may also be interpreted as a mental state that one can experience. A prima ...

* Lopar *

Lukini Lukini () is a small settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia close to the Croatia , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthem ...

* Manžan * Marezige * Maršiči * Močunigi *

Montinjan Montinjan (; it, Montignano) is a small settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central ...

Movraž Movraž ( or ) is a small village in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia. The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary The Assumption of Mary is one of the four Marian dogmas of ...

* Olika * Osp *

Peraji Peraji () is a small settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It lies close to the border with Croatia , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg ...

* Pisari * Plavje * Pobegi * Podgorje * Podpeč * Poletiči * Pomjan *

Popetre Popetre () is a village in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia. The local church is dedicated to Saint Andrew and belongs to the Parish of Truške Truške () is a village in the City Municipality of Koper in the Lit ...

Prade Prade (; it, Prade) is a settlement east of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia. History Prade was a hamlet of Bertoki Bertoki (; it, Bertocchi ) is a settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia. The ...

* Praproče *

Predloka Predloka () is a small village in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia. History Predloka was a hamlet of Loka until 1986, when it was administratively separated and made a settlement in its own right. Church The paris ...

* Pregara * Premančan * Puče * Rakitovec *

Rižana Rižana (, it, Risano) is a settlement in the Istrian City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It includes the hamlets of Bižaji, Paluzi, Santini, and Tinčki and is located on the Rižana River. Name The name ''Rižana'' ...

* Rožar * Šalara *

Šeki Šeki () is a small settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia close to the border with Croatia , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthe ...

* Sirči * Škocjan * Šmarje *

Smokvica Smokvica ( it, Smoquizza) is a village on the island of Korčula and a municipality in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County in Croatia. It has a population of 1,210 (census 2001), in which the absolute majority are Croats (98%). Smokvica is located in th ...

* Socerb * Sočerga * Sokoliči *

Spodnje Škofije Spodnje Škofije (; locally also ''Prva Škofija'', it, Scoffie former Italian name: ''Albaro Vescovà'') is a settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia. A major border crossing on the Highway 5 into Italy was ...

Srgaši Srgaši (; in older sources also ''Sergaši''; it, Sergassi) is a settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS'') ...

* Stepani * Sveti Anton *

Tinjan Tinjan ( it, Antignana) is a village and municipality in Istria, Croatia. The total population is 1,684 (2011 census), distributed in the following settlements: * Brčići, population 100 * Brečevići, population 187 * Jakovici, population 268 ...

* Topolovec * Trebeše * Triban * Trsek *

Truške Truške () is a village in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia. Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Kortina'' (from Italian ''corte'' 'manor') to ''Truške'' in 1955. The name was changed on the basis o ...

Tuljaki Tuljaki () is a small settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bor ...

* Vanganel * Zabavlje *

Zanigrad Zanigrad (; it, Sanigrado) is a small settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia. The local church is dedicated to Saint Stephen and belongs to the Parish A parish is a territorial entity in many Christia ...

Zazid Zazid (; it, Sasseto) is a village in the City Municipality of Koper in the Slovenian Littoral, Littoral region of Slovenia on the border with Croatia. The local church is dedicated to Martin of Tours, Saint Martin and belongs to the Parish of Pr ...

* Zgornje Škofije *

Župančiči Župančiči (, it, Zupancici ) is a small settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Cent ...

References

External links

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City Municipality of Koper at GeopediaOfficial site
{{Authority control Koper 1994 establishments in Slovenia