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Ankaran Municipality

Ankaran

Ankaran is a town in the , located near the border with , in the Littoral region of . It is less than 5 km from the Italian town of near , about 2.5 km from the Italian-Slovenian border, 6.5 km from , and 33 km from the nearest town, .
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  • Type: Village with 3,200 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Slovenia
  • Also known as: “Ankaran / Ancarano”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Salt marsh and Valdoltra Orthopedic Hospital.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
A , saltmarsh or salting, also known as a coastal or a tidal marsh, is a coastal ecosystem in the upper coastal intertidal zone between land and open saltwater or brackish water that is regularly flooded by the tides.

Hospital
The is one of 's most important treatment facilities. It is located in Ankaran on the coast of the Adriatic Sea in southwestern Slovenia.

Photo: Shabicht, CC0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barizoni and Kolomban.

Hamlet
Photo: Sl-Ziga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of .

Village
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is a settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of on the border with . The local church is dedicated to Saint Bride and belongs to the Parish of Ankaran.

Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in southwestern in the City Municipality of Koper.

Ankaran

Latitude
45.57896° or 45° 34′ 44″ north
Longitude
13.7365° or 13° 44′ 11″ east
Population
3,200
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
United Nations Location Code
SI AKN
Open location code
8FQMHPHP+HH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1632690418
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3220262
Wiki­data ID
Q387789
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Ankaran” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Ankaran”
  • Aragonese: “Ankaran”
  • Arpitan: “Ankaran”
  • Asturian: “Ankaran”
  • Bambara: “Ankaran”
  • Basque: “Ankaran”
  • Bavarian: “Ankaran”
  • Belarusian: “Анкаран”
  • Bosnian: “Ankaran”
  • Breton: “Ankaran”
  • Bulgarian: “Анкаран”
  • Cajun French: “Ankaran”
  • Catalan: “Ankaran”
  • Cebuano: “Ankaran”
  • Chinese: “安卡蘭”
  • Corsican: “Ankaran”
  • Croatian: “Ankaran”
  • Czech: “Ankaran”
  • Danish: “Ankaran”
  • Dutch: “Ankaran”
  • Esperanto: “Ankaran”
  • Estonian: “Ankaran”
  • Finnish: “Ankaran”
  • French: “Ankaran”
  • Friulian: “Ankaran”
  • Galician: “Ankaran”
  • German: “Ankaran”
  • Hebrew: “אנקרן”
  • Hungarian: “Ankaran”
  • Ido: “Ankaran”
  • Indonesian: “Ankaran”
  • Interlingua: “Ankaran”
  • Interlingue: “Ankaran”
  • Irish: “Ankaran”
  • Italian: “Ancarano”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Ankaran”
  • Japanese: “アンカラン”
  • Kabyle: “Ankaran”
  • Kongo: “Ankaran”
  • Korean: “안카란”
  • Latin: “Ancaria”
  • Latvian: “Ankaran”
  • Ligurian: “Ankaran”
  • Limburgan: “Ankaran”
  • Lithuanian: “Ankaran”
  • Lombard: “Ancaran (Slovenia)”
  • Lombard: “Ancaran”
  • Low German: “Ankaran”
  • Luxembourgish: “Ankaran”
  • Macedonian: “Анкаран”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Ankaran”
  • Malagasy: “Ankaran”
  • Malay: “Ankaran”
  • Minangkabau: “Ankaran”
  • Narom: “Ankaran”
  • Neapolitan: “Ankaran”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ankaran”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ankaran”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Ankaran”
  • Papiamento: “Ankaran”
  • Picard: “Ankaran”
  • Piemontese: “Ankaran”
  • Polish: “Ankaran”
  • Portuguese: “Ankaran”
  • Prussian: “Ankaran”
  • Romagnol: “Ankaran”
  • Romanian: “Ankaran”
  • Romansh: “Ankaran”
  • Russian: “Анкаран”
  • Sardinian: “Ankaran”
  • Scots: “Ankaran”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Ankaran”
  • Serbian: “Ankaran”
  • Serbian: “Анкаран”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ankaran”
  • Sicilian: “Ankaran”
  • Slovak: “Ankaran”
  • Slovenian: “Ankaran”
  • Spanish: “Ankaran”
  • Swahili: “Ankaran”
  • Swedish: “Ankaran”
  • Swiss German: “Ankaran”
  • Thai: “อังการาน”
  • Thai: “อังคาราน”
  • Turkish: “Ankaran”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Ankaran”
  • Urdu: “انکاران”
  • Venetian: “Ancarano”
  • Venetian: “Ankaran”
  • Vietnamese: “Ankaran”
  • Vlaams: “Ankaran”
  • Volapük: “Ankaran”
  • Walloon: “Ankaran”
  • Welsh: “Ankaran”
  • Wolof: “Ankaran”
  • Zulu: “Ankaran”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pošta Ankaran / Posta Ancarano and TIC Ankaran.

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