Ocizla
| Ocizla | |
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|   Ocizla Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°35′26.17″N 13°54′29.29″E / 45.5906028°N 13.9081361°ECoordinates: 45°35′26.17″N 13°54′29.29″E / 45.5906028°N 13.9081361°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia | 
| Traditional region | Littoral | 
| Statistical region | Coastal–Karst | 
| Municipality | Hrpelje–Kozina | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.06 km2 (1.18 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 443.1 m (1,453.7 ft) | 
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 101 | 
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Ocizla (pronounced [ɔˈtsiːzla]; Italian: Occisla) is a small village in the Municipality of Hrpelje–Kozina in the Littoral region of Slovenia, near the border with Italy [2]
The local church is dedicated to Mary Magdalene and belongs to the Parish of Klanec.[3]
The Italian writer Scipio Slataper wrote his masterpiece Il mio Carso (My Karst) in Ocizla.
Between 1933 and 1940, a cell of the anti-Fascist insurgent organization TIGR was active in the village.

Memorial plaque to TIGR activists in Ocizla
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