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Idrija

city in Slovenia
Place Town Q15875

Facts

20 properties

Designation

Instance of
town
Heritage designation
monument of local significance[26]

Location

Country
Slovenia[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 46.002°, 14.027°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Municipality of Idrija[2]
Postal code
5280[5]

Period and style

Significant event
Idrija lace festival[7]
More facts +13
Award received
Alpine Town of the Year[1]
Official website
idrija.si[8]
Capital of
Municipality of Idrija, circle of Idria[25]
Area
+293.7[33]
Described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23][24]
Elevation above sea level
+326, +341[31][32]
Female population
+2957[28]
Local dialing code
386 05[6]
Male population
+2929[29]
Native label
Idrija[30]
Official name
Idrija[27]
Population
4.7k (4.7k–6.9k, n=22)[9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22]
Twinned administrative body
San Luis Potosí[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en Idrija ar إيدرييا de Oberidria de Idria el Ίντρια fa ایدرییا he אידריה hi इद्रिया it Idria Superiore ja イドリヤ ko 이드리야 ru Идрия th อีดริยา uk Ідрія zh 伊德里亞 zh-hans 伊德里亚
🔖 Identifiers · 28
VIAF cluster ID
140771483
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n84142170
GND ID
4095887-5
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Idrija-pogled.jpg ↗
Alvin ID
alvin-place:7402
ArchINFORM location ID
15999
BHCL UUID
a0d96745-9be6-4f9b-917e-38c5d77b8d45
Dewey Decimal Classification
2--4973
FactGrid item ID
Feldenkrais
Freebase ID
/m/030j7x
GNS Unique Feature ID
-82874
GeoNames ID
3199171
Show all 28 identifiers +16
IdRef ID
184520363
J9U entity ID
987007539187205171
KSW place ID
91226
Museum-digital place ID
43478
MusicBrainz area ID
d2e785bd-21f0-4953-9c04-c79da5bc5413
NL CR AUT ID
ge757662
National Library of Israel ID (old)
001005041
OpenStreetMap relation ID
1675830
OpenWeatherMap city ID
3199171
Quora topic ID
Idrija
SNARC ID
3427 Szentmártoni
Slovene Cultural Heritage Register ID
182
Topic's main category
Category:Idrija
UN/LOCODE
SILZI
Who's on First ID
85677403
Yale LUX ID
place/c2f0b6bf-47d0-4c11-b19d-35d4899a9aea

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🔗 Connections
People born here 15
Vasja Pirc, Borut Božič, Veronika Erjavec, Karel Dežman, Heinrich Freyer, Stanko Bloudek, Franz von Paula Hladnik, Žiga Frelih +7 more
Contained subdivisions 2
Heritage of Mercury. Almadén and Idrija, Wild Lake
Described by source 2
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Located in this place 2
Idrija lace, Gewerkenegg Castle
Located in time zone 2
UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
← Work location 2
Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Giovanni Antonio Scopoli
Award received 1
Alpine Town of the Year
Capital of 1
Municipality of Idrija
Category of associated people 1
Category:People from Idrija
Country 1
Slovenia
Instance of 1
town
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Municipality of Idrija
Named after 1
idrialite
SNARC ID 1
3427 Szentmártoni
Topic's main category 1
Category:Idrija
Twinned administrative body 1
San Luis Potosí
← Capital 1
Municipality of Idrija
← Category combines topics 1
Category:People from Idrija
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Idrija
← Facet of 1
Idrija lace
← Indigenous to 1
bobbin lace making
← Twinned administrative body 1
San Luis Potosí
← Winner 1
Alpine Town of the Year
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Cultural Significance

Things named for Idrija include idrialite[34], a mineral species[35].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Idrija include idrialite[34], a mineral species[35].

FAQs

What awards did Idrija receive?

Honors received include Alpine Town of the Year[1].

Related Entities

Giovanni Antonio Scopoli San Luis Potosí Slovenia Vladimir Batagelj

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [1] ↑ . alpenstaedte.org. Retrieved . alpenstaedte.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [19] ↑ . pxweb.stat.si. Retrieved . pxweb.stat.si. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . pop-stat.mashke.org. pop-stat.mashke.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . pop-stat.mashke.org. pop-stat.mashke.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . pop-stat.mashke.org. pop-stat.mashke.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Registry of Cultural Heritage of Slovenia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . pxweb.stat.si. Retrieved . pxweb.stat.si. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . pxweb.stat.si. Retrieved . pxweb.stat.si. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    KSW place ID → 91226
    "Created claim: KSW place ID: 91226, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930762135"
  2. 24w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dewey Decimal Classification → 2--4973
    Country → Slovenia
    Area → 293.7 square kilometre
    Capital of → Municipality of Idrija, circle of Idria
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: Added ur:ادریہ"
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