Nova Vas nad Dragonjo

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Nova Vas nad Dragonjo
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°28′41.24″N13°41′37.06″E / 45.4781222°N 13.6936278°E / 45.4781222; 13.6936278 Coordinates: 45°28′41.24″N13°41′37.06″E / 45.4781222°N 13.6936278°E / 45.4781222; 13.6936278
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Region Slovenian Littoral
Municipality Piran
Area
  Total 3.7 km2 (1.4 sq mi)
Elevation 270.8 m (888.5 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 193
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Nova Vas nad Dragonjo (pronounced  [ˈnɔːʋa ˈʋaːs nad dɾaˈɡoːnjɔ] ; Slovene : Nova vas nad Dragonjo) is a village to the northeast above Dragonja in the Municipality of Piran in the Littoral region of Slovenia.

Slovene language language spoken in Slovenia

Slovene or Slovenian belongs to the group of South Slavic languages. It is spoken by approximately 2.5 million speakers worldwide, the majority of whom live in Slovenia. It is the first language of about 2.1 million Slovenian people and is one of the 24 official and working languages of the European Union.

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