Lokavec, Ajdovščina

Lokavec
Lokavec
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°54′7.56″N 13°52′40.87″E / 45.9021000°N 13.8780194°E / 45.9021000; 13.8780194
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLittoral
Statistical regionGorizia
MunicipalityAjdovščina
Area
  Total
13.74 km2 (5.31 sq mi)
Elevation
173 m (568 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,119
  Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)

Lokavec (pronounced [lɔˈkaːʋəts]) is a settlement on the northern edge of the Vipava Valley northwest of Ajdovščina in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It lies below the slopes of Mount Čaven, below the Slano Blato Landslide. It includes the hamlets of Bitovi, Brith (or Britih), Čohi, Gorenje, Kuši, Lahovše, Loretovše, Mizinška Vas (Slovene: Mizinška vas), Paljki (or Palki), and Slokarji.