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Golac (; ) is a village in the
Municipality of Hrpelje-Kozina The Municipality of Hrpelje-Kozina (; ) is a municipality in the Slovenian Littoral, Littoral region of Slovenia. ...
in the
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region of
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on the border with
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. The
parish church A parish church (or parochial church) in Christianity is the Church (building), church which acts as the religious centre of a parish. In many parts of the world, especially in rural areas, the parish church may play a significant role in com ...
in the settlement is dedicated to
Saint Nicholas Saint Nicholas of Myra (traditionally 15 March 270 – 6 December 343), also known as Nicholas of Bari, was an early Christian bishop of Greeks, Greek descent from the maritime city of Patara (Lycia), Patara in Anatolia (in modern-day Antalya ...
and belongs to the
Koper Koper (; ) is the List of cities and towns in Slovenia, fifth-largest city in Slovenia. Located in the Slovenian Istria, Istrian region in the southwestern part of the country, Koper is the main urban center of the Slovene coast. Port of Koper i ...
Diocese In Ecclesiastical polity, church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop. History In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided Roman province, prov ...
.Roman Catholic Diocese of Koper List of Churches May 2008


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Golac on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Hrpelje-Kozina {{HrpeljeKozina-geo-stub