Municipality of Brda

Municipality of Brda
Občina Brda
The village of Hum in the municipality
The village of Hum in the municipality
Coat of arms of Municipality of Brda
Location of the Municipality of Brda in Slovenia
Location of the Municipality of Brda in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°59′52″N 13°31′43″E / 45.99778°N 13.52861°E / 45.99778; 13.52861
Country Slovenia
Government
 • MayorFranc Mužič (LDS)
Area
 • Total72 km2 (28 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total5,757
 • Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02 (CEST)
Websitewww.obcina-brda.si Edit this at Wikidata

The Municipality of Brda (pronounced [ˈbəɾda]; Slovene: Občina Brda, Italian: Comune di Collio) is a municipality in western Slovenia. It is located in the Slovenian Littoral region, extending from the Italian border to the Soča River. It is bounded by Sabotin Hill (609 meters or 1,998 feet) to the east and Korada Hill (812 meters or 2,664 feet) to the north.[2]

The people speak a distinctive Slovene dialect belonging to the Littoral dialect group.