Municipality of Idrija
The Municipality of Idrija is a municipality in the Gorizia region of western Slovenia. Located in the traditional region of the Slovenian Littoral and in the Gorizia Statistical Region, the municipality covers 293.7 km2 of mostly forested terrain at the meeting point of the Dinaric and Alpine mountain chains.
- Type: municipality of Slovenia with 11,900 residents
- Description: municipality of Slovenia
- Also known as: “Idrija Municipality”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Wild Lake and Idrija miners‘ theatre.
Wild Lake
Lake
Photo: Žiga, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Idrija and Spodnja Idrija.
Idrija
Idrija lies among the green hills of western Slovenia in the Julian Alps.
Spodnja Idrija
Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
Municipality of Idrija
- Location: Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46° north
Longitude
14° east
Population
11,900
Elevation
525 metres (1,722 feet)
Open location code
8FRP2222+22
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Welsh—“Municipality of Idrija” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ኢድሪያ”
- Arabic: “إيدرييا”
- Asturian: “Conceyu d’Idrija”
- Azerbaijani: “Idrija”
- Bengali: “ইড্রিজা”
- Catalan: “Municipi de Idrija”
- Cebuano: “Idrija”
- Chinese: “伊德里亚市镇”
- Chinese: “伊德里亞”
- Chinese: “伊德里亞市鎮”
- Croatian: “Općina Idrija”
- Czech: “Občina Idrija”
- Dutch: “Idrija”
- Esperanto: “Občina Idrija”
- French: “Idrija”
- Georgian: “იდრია”
- German: “Gemeinde Idrija”
- German: “Idrija”
- Hausa: “Idrija”
- Hebrew: “אידריה”
- Hungarian: “Idrija község”
- Indonesian: “Munisipalitas Idrija”
- Italian: “Comune di Idria”
- Italian: “Idria”
- Japanese: “イドリヤ”
- Javanese: “Idrija”
- Kazakh: “Идрија”
- Kirghiz: “Идрија”
- Korean: “이드리야”
- Latin: “Municipium Hydriae”
- Lombard: “Idria”
- Macedonian: “Општина Идрија”
- Malay: “Idrija”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Idrija Kong-siā”
- Mingrelian: “იიდრიია”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Idrija kommune”
- Oromo: “Idrija”
- Panjabi: “ਇਦ੍ਰਿਜ਼ਾ”
- Persian: “ایدرییا”
- Persian: “شهرداری ادریجا”
- Polish: “Gmina Idrija”
- Portuguese: “Idrija”
- Pushto: “ایدریجا”
- Romanian: “Comuna Idrija”
- Russian: “Идрия”
- Serbian: “Opština Idrija”
- Serbian: “Идрија”
- Serbian: “Општина Идрија”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Idrija”
- Slovenian: “Občina Idrija”
- Somali: “Idrija”
- Spanish: “Idrija”
- Swahili: “Idrija”
- Tajik: “Идрија”
- Tatar: “Идрија”
- Thai: “เทศบาลอีดริยา”
- Turkish: “Idrija”
- Ukrainian: “Ідрія”
- Uzbek: “Idrija”
- Venetian: “Idria”
- Welsh: “Bwrdeistref Idrija”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Razpotje and Rejcov Grič.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hleviška planina and Zontov Jalovec.
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