Padna

Padna () is a village in the Municipality of Piran in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It was first mentioned in sources dating to 1186.

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Place details

Locality: Padna
Region: Municipality of Piran
Country: Slovenija
Population: 170

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Padna
Settlement.image_skyline: Padna01.jpg
Settlement.imagesize: 250px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Slovenia
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Slovenia
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: 25px Slovenia
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Traditional region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Slovenian Littoral
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Statistical region
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Coastal–Karst
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Piran
Settlement.area_total_km2: 2.91
Settlement.population_as_of: 2002
Settlement.population_total: 156
Settlement.population_blank1_title: Ethnicities

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Wikidata facts

Population: 196
Area: 2.91
Elevation: 208
Image: Padna01.jpg

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Commons category: Padna
postal code: 6333
female population: 96
male population: 100

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Padna () is a village in the Municipality of Piran in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It was first mentioned in sources dating to 1186.

==Name== Padna was attested in written sources in 1384 as uresus Padhenam Muglarii as well as Padena and Padina. These transcriptions indicate that the original name of the settlement was Padina, derived from the common noun *padina 'steep slope', reflecting the local geography.