Anhovo
Anhovo (pronounced [ˈaːŋxɔʋɔ]; Italian: Salona d'Isonzo, Anicova Corada before 1927) is a settlement on the right bank of the Soča River in the Municipality of Kanal ob Soči in the Littoral region of Slovenia.[2] It is best known for its cement factory, Salonit Anhovo, built in 1921.[3]
Anhovo | |
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Anhovo Location in Slovenia | |
Coordinates: 46°3′31.59″N 13°37′24.75″E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Littoral |
Statistical region | Gorizia |
Municipality | Kanal ob Soči |
Area | |
• Total | 5.56 km2 (2.15 sq mi) |
Elevation | 143.5 m (470.8 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 610 |
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There is a small railway station on the outskirts of the settlement.
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- d.o.o., Arctur. "Občina Kanal ob Soči". www.obcina-kanal.si (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2018-03-19.
- d.o.o., Arctur. "Salonit Anhovo d.d." www.salonit.si (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2018-03-19.
External links
- Media related to Anhovo at Wikimedia Commons
- Anhovo on Geopedia
- Anhovo on the Kanal Tourist Information site
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