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| Area |
20.256 km2 |
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| Forest |
10.124 km2 |
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| Vineyards |
216 km2 |
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| Length of border with Austria |
330 km |
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| Length of border with Italy |
232 km |
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| Length of border with Hungary |
102 km |
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| Length of border with Croatia |
670 km |
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| Length of coast |
46,6 km |
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| Population |
2 million |
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| Capital |
Ljubljana |
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| Ethnic origin of population: |
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| - Slovene |
(87,84%) |
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| - Italian |
(0,16%) |
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| - Hungarian |
(0,43%) |
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| - Others |
(11,57%) |
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| Language |
Slovene |
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| Religion |
Roman Catholic (82%) |
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| Climate |
Alpine, Continental, Mediterranean |
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| Time zone |
Central European Time GMT + 1 |
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| Average temperatures |
July: 21 C
January: 0 C |
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| Political system |
multiparty parliamentary democracy |
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| Economy |
GDP (1997) 18,2 billion USD
imports (1997) 9,4 billion USD
exports (1997) 8,4 billion USD |
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| Currency |
tolar (SIT), 1 tolar = 100 stotins |
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| Education |
universities in Ljubljana and Maribor 56.709 students (1997/98) |
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| Culture |
9 professional and numerous amateur theatres, 2 operas, 250 art galleries, 188 museums, 5 professional orchestras and a symphony orchestra |
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| Media |
6 daily newspapers, 20 weeklies, state and private television and radio stations, local radio stations |
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| Mount Triglav |
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| Lippizaner horse |
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| Postojna cave |
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| Bohinj lake |
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| Ljubljana |
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| Celje |
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| Piran |
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