Kobjeglava

Kobjeglava (; ) is a village west of Štanjel in the Municipality of Komen in the Littoral region of Slovenia next to the border with Italy.

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Locality: Kobjeglava
Region: Municipality of Komen
Country: Slovenija
Population: 182

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Key facts

Settlement.elevation_m: 321.4
Settlement.official_name: Kobjeglava
Settlement.other_name: Còbbia
Settlement.image_skyline: Kobjeglava1.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: Slovene Littoral
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Statistical region
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Coastal–Karst
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Komen
Settlement.area_total_km2: 6.33
Settlement.population_as_of: 2002

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Wikidata facts

Country: Slovenia
Located in: Komen Municipality
Population: 184
Area: 6.33
Elevation: 321.4
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Image: Kobjeglava1.jpg

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Commons category: Kobjeglava
postal code: 6222
female population: 94
male population: 90

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Kobjeglava (; ) is a village west of Štanjel in the Municipality of Komen in the Littoral region of Slovenia next to the border with Italy.

==Name== Kobjeglava was attested in written sources in 1300 as Cobila glaua and in 1349 as Cublaglauua. The name is derived from reduction of *Kobilja glava 'mare's head', based on a metaphorical motivation.

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