Piran
coastal town of Slovenia
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Summary
Piran is a town[1]. Piran ranks in the top 4% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,580 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Piran Municipality[3]
- Country: Slovenia[4]
- Instance of: city[5]
- Twinned administrative body: Łańcut[6], Acqualagna[7], Aquileia[8], Bjugn Municipality[9], Castel Goffredo[10], Indianapolis[11], Keszthely[12], Ohrid[13], Valletta[14], Venice[15], Vis[16], Mangalia[17]
- Postal code: 6330[18]
- Commons category: Piran[19]
- Licence plate code: KP[20]
- Local dialing code: 5[21]
- Coordinate location: 45.527107649, 13.568531066[22]
- Official website: http://www.piran.si/[23]
- Topic's main category: Category:Piran[24]
- Commons gallery: Piran[25]
- Population: 4287[26], 3730[27], 3787[28], 3802[29], 3827[30], 3733[31], 3804[32], 3872[33], 3916[34], 3975[35], 4207[36], 4092[37], 4143[38], 4788[39]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[40], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[42], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[43], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[44]
- Capital of: Piran Municipality[45]
- Heritage designation: monument of local significance[46]
- Official name: Piran[47], Pirano[48]
- Category for people born here: Q9226451[49]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Piran[50]
- Female population: 1861[51]
- Male population: 1869[52]
- Native label: Piran[53]
Why It Matters
Piran has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] Piran is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]