Divača

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Divača
Škocjan Caves
Škocjan Caves
Coat of arms of Divača
Coat of arms
Location of the Municipality of Divača in Slovenia
Location of the Municipality of Divača in Slovenia
Divača (Slovenia)
Divača
Divača
Location of the city of Divača in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°40′53″N 13°58′04″E / 45.68139, 13.96778
Country Flag of Slovenia Slovenia
Municipality Divača
Government
 - Mayor Matija Potokar
Area
 - Total 57.1 sq mi (147.8 km²)
Population (2002)
 - Total 3,829
 - males 1,988
 - female 1,841
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, census of 2002.
Website: Official site

Divača (Italian: Divaccia; German: Waatsche) is a small municipality in southwestern Slovenia, a few kilometres from the Italian border and Trieste. It has a population of about 3,800.

The Škocjan Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are located in the municipality.

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Coordinates: 45°40′53″N, 13°58′04″E