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Čiginj
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Čiginj () is a settlement south of Volče in the Municipality of Tolmin in the Littoral region of Slovenia.

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Place details

Locality
Čiginj
Region
Municipality of Tolmin
Country
Slovenija
Population
176

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Čiginj
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
Pogled na Čiginj iz Mengor.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
250px
Settlement.pushpin_map
Slovenia
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Slovenia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
25px Slovenia
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Traditional region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Slovenian Littoral
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Statistical region
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Gorizia
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Tolmin
Settlement.area_total_km2
5.64
Settlement.population_as_of
2002
Settlement.population_total
176

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Country
Slovenia
Population
187
Area
5.64
Elevation
231.7
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Image
Čiginj.jpg
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Commons category
Čiginj
postal code
5220
female population
99
male population
88
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Encyclopedic overview

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Čiginj () is a settlement south of Volče in the Municipality of Tolmin in the Littoral region of Slovenia.

==Name== The etymology of the name Čiginj is unclear. It is believed to be of Romance origin, and it may show a Romance reflex of Latin adjective calcīnus 'stone, lime'.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Čiginj” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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