==Notable people==* Nino Benvenuti, boxing champion* Pietro Coppo, geographer and cartographer, worked in Izola* Vasilij Žbogar, Olympic sailing champion* Breda Pečan* Skupina Faraoni* Uršulinke* Darko Milanič, Retired Footballer & Current Football Manager* Drago Mislej Mef* Rudi Bučar, musician, interpretator of Istrian musical cultural heritage* Mojca Fatur, Actress* Domenico Lovisato, Geologist== Sister cities ====References====External links==* Izola, official page of municipality (in Slovene and Italian)* Izola website in English* Izola on Geopedia* Izola.eu
Čeprav so Benetke v tem delu Jadrana nadzirale ves trgovski promet, se je Piran vanj uspešno vključil.