Žapuže
| Žapuže | |
|---|---|
  Žapuže Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°52′49.6″N 13°55′7.37″E / 45.880444°N 13.9187139°ECoordinates: 45°52′49.6″N 13°55′7.37″E / 45.880444°N 13.9187139°E | |
| Country |
 Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Littoral |
| Statistical region | Gorizia |
| Municipality | Ajdovščina |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.79 km2 (0.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 128.3 m (420.9 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 368 |
| [1] | |
Žapuže (pronounced [ˈʒaːpuʒɛ]) is a settlement on the southeastern outskirts of Ajdovščina in the Littoral region of Slovenia. The village was burned down by the German Army on 22 June 1944.[2]
The local church, renovated in 1989, is dedicated to Saint Peter, but is known as Saint Martin's Church and belongs to the Parish of Šturje.[3]
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