The Municipality of Divača (; ) is a municipality in the Littoral region of Slovenia, near the Italian border.Divača municipal site The seat of the municipality is the town of Divača. The municipality was established on 6 November 1994, when the former Municipality of Sežana was dissolved into four smaller municipalities (Divača, Hrpelje-Kozina, Komen, and Sežana). Škocjan Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in the municipality.Škocjan Caves site

Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Divača, the municipality also includes the following settlements:

Barka Betanja Brežec pri Divači Dane pri Divači Dolenja Vas Dolnje Ležeče Dolnje Vreme Famlje Gabrče Goriče pri Famljah Gornje Ležeče Gornje Vreme Gradišče pri Divači Kačiče-Pared Kozjane Laže Matavun Misliče Naklo Otošče Podgrad pri Vremah Potoče Senadole Senožeče Škocjan Škoflje Vareje Vatovlje Vremski Britof Zavrhek

Notable people Notable people that were born in the Municipality of Divača include: Rudolf Cvetko (1880–1977), Olympic fencer Bogomir Magajna (1904–1963), writer and psychiatrist Ita Rina (1907–1979), actress Danilo Zelen (1907–1941), anti-Fascist insurgence leader

References

External links

Municipality of Divača on Geopedia Municipal website