Anhovo

Place in Littoral, Slovenia
46°3′31.59″N 13°37′24.75″E / 46.0587750°N 13.6235417°E / 46.0587750; 13.6235417Country SloveniaTraditional regionLittoralStatistical regionGoriziaMunicipalityKanal ob SočiArea
 • Total5.56 km2 (2.15 sq mi)Elevation
143.5 m (470.8 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total610[1]

Anhovo (pronounced [ˈaːŋxɔʋɔ]; Italian: Salona d'Isonzo, Anicova Corada before 1927) is a settlement on the right bank of the Soča River in the Municipality of Kanal ob Soči in the Littoral region of Slovenia.[2] It is best known for its cement factory, Salonit Anhovo, built in 1921.[3]

There is a small railway station on the outskirts of the settlement.

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ d.o.o., Arctur. "Občina Kanal ob Soči". www.obcina-kanal.si (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2018-03-19.
  3. ^ d.o.o., Arctur. "Salonit Anhovo d.d." www.salonit.si (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2018-03-19.

External links

  • Media related to Anhovo at Wikimedia Commons
  • Anhovo on Geopedia
  • Anhovo on the Kanal Tourist Information site
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