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General overview

  • Territory: 20.271 km²
  • Population: 2.111.461 (SORS, October 2020)
  • Capital: Ljubljana, residents: 292.988 (SORS, January 2019)
  • Other major settlements: Maribor, Celje, Kranj, Koper, Novo mesto, Nova Gorica, Murska Sobota, Postojna, Slovenj Gradec, Krško
  • Official languages: Slovenian, Italian (on the territory of minority), Hungarian (on the territory of minority)

The main religion in Slovenia is Catholicism, more than half of the population (57.8% according to the 2002 census) declare themselves as Catholics.

D 18 June 2021    AGregor Lesjak

CNRS Unistra Dres Gsrl

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