Learn everything you need to know about Slovenia in under 2 minutes!
Est. Population:
1,978,029
Demonym:
Slovene
Religions:
Atheist (41.9%)
Roman Catholic (38.3%)
Other Christian (7.0%)
Orthodox (4.1%)
Muslim (4.5%)
Largest City:
Ljubljana (288,179)
Other Cities:
Maribor (110,543)
Region:
South-Central Europe
Bodies of Water:
Adriatic Sea (Southwest)
Total Area:
20,273 km2 (99.4% land, 0.6% water)
Total Land:
1,086 km
Total Coastline:
46.6 km
Climate
Mediterranean on coast
Continental climate toward the east
Terrain:
Coastal plains in the west
Alpine region in the north
Valleys
Rivers to the east
Highest Point
Triglav (2,864 m)
Lowest Point
Sea Level
Natural Disasters
Flooding
Earthquakes
Type:
Parliamentary Republic
Head of State:
President Borut Pahor
Head of Government:
Prime Minister Janez Janša
Admin. Divisions
200 Municipalities
11 Urban municipalities
Independence:
25 June 1991 (from Yugoslavia)
Nat'l Symbol:
Mount Triglav
Nat'l Anthem:
Zdravljica
GDP Per Capita
$31,000 (USD)
Currency
€ (Euro)
Exchange Rate
$1 (USD) = € (Euro)0.86
Internet Code
.si
Telephone Code
+386
Episode 137 - Slovenia
Posted on Tuesday October 01, 2019
Cuisine is a mixture of Central European and Mediterranean dishes.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/si.html (Majority of information)
http://www.stat.si/Popis2011/eng/Popul.aspx?lang=eng (City population data)
https://joshuaproject.net/countries/SI (Ethnic and religious data)
Wolfram|Alpha (Currency exchange data)
Information accurate to best of ability as of 30 November 2016