title: Kobjeglava
text: # Kobjeglava
  
  Kobjeglava (pronounced; Italian: Còbbia) is a village west of Štanjel in the Municipality of Komen in the Littoral region of Slovenia next to the border with Italy.
  
  ## Name
  
  Kobjeglava was attested in written sources in 1300 as Cobila glaua and in 1349 as Cublaglauua. The name is derived from reduction of *Kobilja glava 'mare's head', based on a metaphorical motivation.
  
  ## Church
  
  The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Michael and belongs to the Koper Diocese.
  
  