Municipality of Ankaran

Municipality of Ankaran
  • Občina Ankaran
  • Comune di Ancarano
Coat of arms of Municipality of Ankaran
Location of the Municipality of Ankaran in Slovenia
Location of the Municipality of Ankaran in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°35′N 13°44′E / 45.583°N 13.733°E / 45.583; 13.733
Country Slovenia
Government
 • MayorGregor Strmčnik
Area
 • Total8.0 km2 (3.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total3,227
 • Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02 (CEST)
Websitewww.obcina-ankaran.si Edit this at Wikidata

The Municipality of Ankaran (pronounced [aŋkaˈɾaːn]; Slovene: Občina Ankaran) is a municipality on the coast of the Adriatic Sea in southwestern Slovenia. Its seat and only settlement is Ankaran. It was formed in 2011, when it was split from the Municipality of Koper.[2] It borders Italy.

  1. ^ a b "Občina Ankaran". Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
  2. ^ "Decision on the Establishment of the Municipality of Ankaran". Official Gazette. June 9, 2011. Retrieved 18 June 2017.