Vrtojba | |
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Coordinates: 45°54′32.12″N 13°38′11.02″E / 45.9089222°N 13.6363944°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Littoral |
Statistical region | Gorizia |
Municipality | Šempeter-Vrtojba |
Elevation | 60.9 m (199.8 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 2,404 |
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Vrtojba (pronounced [ʋəɾˈtoːi̯ba]; Italian: Vertoiba) is a settlement in the Municipality of Šempeter-Vrtojba in the Slovene Littoral region of Slovenia. A border crossing into Italy is located here. On the Italian side of the border, opposite Vrtojba, is the suburb of San Andrea (Slovene: Štandrež), now part of the town of Gorizia (Slovene: Gorica).