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Region: Europe

Capital: Ljubljana

Population: 1,951,358

Area Total: 20,526

Area Land: 20,256

Climate: Mediterranean climate on the coast, continental climate with mild to hot summers and cold winters in the plateaus and valleys to the east.



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Largest Cities
City Population Estimated
Celje 37,115 2020
Ljubljana 255,115 2020
Maribor 89,056 2020

Other Key Data
Region: Europe
Population: 1,951,358
Area Total: 20,526km2
Area Land: 20,256km2
Coast Line: 47km
Capital: Ljubljana
Climate: Mediterranean climate on the coast, continental climate with mild to hot summers and cold winters in the plateaus and valleys to the east.
Languages: Slovenian is the main language; Hungarian, Italian, German, a Serbo-Croatian language typology, among other languages also spoken
Currency: 1 tolar (S1T$) = 100 stotins
Holiday: National Statehood Day is 25 June (1991), Independence Day is 26 December, Preseren Day is 8 February


Average Daily Temperature
January: °C / 29.10°F
July: °C / 63.40°F
Annual Rainfall: mm / 49.1"


Boundaries
Croatia 546 km
Austria 330 km
Italy 235 km
Hungary 102 km


Ethnic Divisions
Slovenes 88.00%
other 5.00%
Croats 3.00%
Serbs 2.00%
Bosnians 1.00%
Yugoslav 0.60%
Hungarian 0.40%


Religions
Roman Catholic 71.00%
other 23.00%
Atheist 4.00%
Lutheran 1.00%
Muslim 1.00%

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