Vrhpolje, Hrpelje-Kozina

Vrhpolje
Vrhpolje Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°37′38.44″N 13°55′47.99″E / 45.6273444°N 13.9299972°E / 45.6273444; 13.9299972Coordinates: 45°37′38.44″N 13°55′47.99″E / 45.6273444°N 13.9299972°E / 45.6273444; 13.9299972
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Littoral
Statistical region	Coastal–Karst
Municipality	Hrpelje-Kozina
Area
• Total	6.51 km² (2.51 sq mi)
Elevation	497.3 m (1,631.6 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	79
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Vrhpolje (pronounced [ʋəɾxˈpoːljɛ]; Italian: Verpolie) is a village in the Municipality of Hrpelje-Kozina in the Littoral region of Slovenia close to the border with Italy.^[2]

The local church, built on a hill above the settlement, is dedicated to Saint Thomas and belongs to the Parish of Draga.^[3]

References

Municipality of Hrpelje-Kozina

Settlements	Administrative centre: Hrpelje Artviže Bač pri Materiji Beka Brezovica Brezovo Brdo Golac Gradišče pri Materiji Gradišica Hotična Javorje Klanec pri Kozini Kovčice Kozina Krvavi Potok Markovščina Materija Mihele Mrše Nasirec Obrov Ocizla Odolina Orehek pri Materiji Ostrovica Petrinje Poljane pri Podgradu Povžane Prešnica Ritomeče Rodik Rožice Skadanščina Slivje Slope Tatre Tublje pri Hrpeljah Velike Loče Vrhpolje

Landmarks	Tabor Fortress ruins

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