Vipava, Vipava
Vipava | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 45°50′51.21″N 13°57′44.48″E / 45.8475583°N 13.9623556°E | |
| Country | Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Inner Carniola |
| Statistical region | Gorizia |
| Municipality | Vipava |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.6 km2 (2.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 108.5 m (356.0 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
• Total | 1,953 |
Vipava (pronounced [ʋiˈpaːʋa] ⓘ; Italian: Vipacco, German: Wippach) is a town in western Slovenia. It is the largest settlement and the seat of the Municipality of Vipava. Vipava is located near the numerous sources of the Vipava River, in the upper Vipava Valley, 102 metres (335 ft) above sea level. Historically, it is part of the traditional region of Inner Carniola, but it is now generally regarded as part of the Slovenian Littoral.