Medana
Village
Medana in 1953
Medana Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°59′6.53″N 13°31′17.24″E / 45.9851472°N 13.5214556°E / 45.9851472; 13.5214556
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Slovenian Littoral
Statistical region	Gorizia
Municipality	Brda
Area
• Total	1.3 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Elevation	184.4 m (605.0 ft)
Population  (2020)
• Total	211
• Density	160/km2 (420/sq mi)
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Medana (pronounced [mɛˈdaːna]) is a village in the Municipality of Brda in the Slovene Littoral region of Slovenia.^[2] It is located in the Gorizia Hills (Slovene: Goriška brda), a wine-producing region on the border with Italy. The parish church in the village is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and belongs to the Diocese of Koper.^[3] Medana is the birthplace of the Slovene poet Alojz Gradnik and is known for its annual Poetry and Wine Days festival, which takes place in late August.

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