| Materija | |
|---|---|
| Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°34′51.2″N 13°59′46.02″E / 45.580889°N 13.9961167°ECoordinates: 45°34′51.2″N 13°59′46.02″E / 45.580889°N 13.9961167°E | |
| Country |
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| Traditional region | Littoral |
| Statistical region | Coastal–Karst |
| Municipality | Hrpelje-Kozina |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.66 km2 (1.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 507.3 m (1,664.4 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 60 |
Materija (pronounced [matɛˈɾiːja]; Italian: Matteria) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Hrpelje-Kozina in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It lies between fields and meadows in the Materija Lowland (Slovene: Matarsko podolje), a dry karst valley bottom, along the road from Rijeka to Trieste.