Anhovo

Anhovo (pronounced [ˈaːŋxɔʋɔ]; Italian: Salona d'Isonzo, Anicova Corada before 1927) is a settlement on the right bank of the Soča River in the Municipality of Kanal ob Soči in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It is best known for its cement factory, Salonit Anhovo, built in 1921.

Anhovo
Anhovo
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°3′31.59″N 13°37′24.75″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLittoral
Statistical regionGorizia
MunicipalityKanal ob Soči
Area
  Total5.56 km2 (2.15 sq mi)
Elevation
143.5 m (470.8 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total610

There is a small railway station on the outskirts of the settlement.

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