Slovenia

Regions of Slovenia

Discover the cultural and geographical diversity of Slovenia through its 12 unique regions

12 regions

41 cities

2.1M inhabitants

4 UNESCO

Overall Statistics

Consolidated data across all regions

Average Tourism Index

Cities

2.1M

inhabitants

UNESCO

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Each region has its own personality, traditions and unique landscapes

SI-02

Upper Carniola

Capital: Kranj

2,137 km²

207K

Alpine

Attractions

Lake BledLake BohinjTriglav National Park+1

Cities (4)

Kranj, Bled, Jesenice +1 more

No UNESCO sites

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SI-01

Central Slovenia

Capital: Ljubljana

2,555 km²

556K

Continental

Attractions

Ljubljana CastleOld Town & Triple BridgeWorks of Jože Plečnik (UNESCO)+1

Cities (4)

Ljubljana, Domžale, Kamnik +1 more

1 UNESCO sites

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SI-05

Coastal–Karst

Capital: Koper

1,044 km²

118K

Tropical

Attractions

Piran Old TownŠkocjan Caves (UNESCO)Lipica Stud Farm+1

Cities (4)

Koper, Izola, Piran +1 more

1 UNESCO sites

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SI-06

Littoral–Inner Carniola

Capital: Postojna

1,456 km²

53K

Continental

Attractions

Postojna CavePredjama CastleLake Cerknica (intermittent lake)+1

Cities (3)

Postojna, Ilirska Bistrica, Cerknica

No UNESCO sites

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SI-07

Gorizia

Capital: Nova Gorica

2,325 km²

118K

Mediterranean

Attractions

Soča ValleyHeritage of Mercury in Idrija (UNESCO)Vipava Valley wine region+1

Cities (4)

Nova Gorica, Ajdovščina, Idrija +1 more

1 UNESCO sites

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SI-08

Drava

Capital: Maribor

2,170 km²

328K

Continental

Attractions

Maribor Old Town & Old VinePtuj Old Town & CastlePohorje hills (skiing, hiking)

Cities (3)

Maribor, Ptuj, Slovenska Bistrica

No UNESCO sites

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