Osek, Nova Gorica

Osek
Osek

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°55′16.24″N 13°45′52.68″E / 45.9211778°N 13.7646333°E / 45.9211778; 13.7646333Coordinates: 45°55′16.24″N 13°45′52.68″E / 45.9211778°N 13.7646333°E / 45.9211778; 13.7646333
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Slovenian Littoral
Statistical region Gorizia
Municipality Nova Gorica
Area
 • Total 8.56 km2 (3.31 sq mi)
Elevation 161.2 m (528.9 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 342
[1]

Osek (pronounced [ˈoːsɛk]; Italian: Ossecca Vittuglia) is a village in western Slovenia in the Municipality of Nova Gorica.[2] It is located in the Vipava Valley in the Gorizia region of the Slovene Littoral.

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

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Nova Gorica municipal site
  3. ↑ Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008
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