Over half forest, and the word karst - for limestone cave country - comes from its Kras region.
Slovenia
Republic of Slovenia ยท Slovenija
Europe
ยท Southern Europe
- ISO codes
- SI ยท SVN
- Density
- 103 /kmยฒ
- Languages
- Slovene
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Dial code
- +386
- Internet domain
- .si
- Time zones
- 1
- Coastline
- Has a coast
- Map centre
- 46.0610ยฐ N, 14.9150ยฐ E
- Demonym
- Slovene
- UN region
- Southern Europe
- Economy
- Developed region: nonG7
- Income group
- High income: OECD
- Total GDP
- $54.17B
- Sovereignty
- Independent ยท UN member
- Borders
- 4
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By the numbers
How Slovenia stacks up against all 242 mapped countries.
Ten facts about Slovenia
The first is hand-written; the rest are worked out from this country's own figures.
Population is about 2,087,946 people, the 149th largest of the 242 countries mapped here - roughly one in 3,677 of everyone alive.
Covers 20,273 kmยฒ, making it the 154th largest country here - about 7.8 times the size of Luxembourg.
Population density is about 103 people per kmยฒ.
The capital is Ljubljana, at 46.06ยฐ N, 14.52ยฐ E, with a metropolitan population of about 314,807.
Shares land borders with 4 countries: Austria, Croatia, Italy and Hungary.
Has its own coastline and direct access to the open sea.
Keeps a single time zone, Europe/Ljubljana.
The currency is the Euro (EUR, symbol โฌ).
The official language is Slovene.
Local time
Live, from PHP's IANA database.
Cities
The largest places we hold coordinates for. Click a row to fly the map there.
Land neighbours
4 countries share a border with Slovenia.