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Piran

Southern Europe

Piran is a resort town in southwestern Slovenia on the Gulf of Piran on the Adriatic Sea, one of the three major towns of Slovenian Istria. It is bilingual, with residents speaking both Slovene and Italian, known for its medieval architecture of narrow streets and compact houses, and serves as the administrative seat of the Municipality of Piran and one of Slovenia's major tourist attractions.

Facts
Population
3733 1
Area (sq km)
44.6 2
Population Estimate Year
2019 2
Elevation (m)
7 2
Latitude
45.527108 degrees north 2
Longitude
13.568531 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 3
Sources
1. Piran (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox: population_total
    3733
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Piran (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 45.527108, longitude 13.568531
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 7 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 44.6 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population (2019)
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3. GeoNames: Piran - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 3193341
    45.52778 13.57056 P PPLA SI J9 4192 46 Europe/Ljubljana
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 46 m
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 45.75, 13.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 45.75, 13.75
45.75 13.75 Cfb
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Wikidata: Piran
Wikidata Q1382, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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