Padna
Sign in to savePadna () is a village in the Municipality of Piran in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It was first mentioned in sources dating to 1186.
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Padna
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Padna01.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Slovenia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- 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
- Coastal–Karst
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Slovenia
- Located in
- Piran Municipality
- Population
- +196
- Area
- +2.91
- Elevation
- +208
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Image
- Padna01.jpg
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Padna () is a village in the Municipality of Piran in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It was first mentioned in sources dating to 1186.
==Name== Padna was attested in written sources in 1384 as uresus Padhenam Muglarii as well as Padena and Padina. These transcriptions indicate that the original name of the settlement was Padina, derived from the common noun *padina 'steep slope', reflecting the local geography.