Municipality of Divača
The Municipality of Divača is a municipality in the Littoral region of Slovenia, near the Italian border. 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. Škocjan Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in the municipality.
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, Olympic fencer
- Bogomir Magajna, writer and psychiatrist
- Ita Rina, actress
- Danilo Zelen, anti-Fascist insurgence leader