Slovenia Quick Facts…
Official Name | Republic of Slovenia |
Common Name | Slovenia – /sloʊˈvi.ni.ə/ |
Nationality | Slovene(s) – noun, Slovenian – adjective |
Independence | Received in 1991 (from Yugoslavia) |
Administrative Divisions | 200 municipalities and 12 urban municipalities |
Total Population | 2.1 million (#151) with 56.1% urbanized – 2023 estimate |
Major Urban Areas | Ljubljana (capital city) |
Major Languages | Slovene (official) 87.7%, Croatian, Serbo-Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian, Hungarian, Italian |
Electricity Access | 100% of total population |
Internet Access | 89% of total population |
Currency | Euros (EUR) |
Real GDP (PPP) | $86.6 billion – 2022 estimate |
Real GDP per Capita | $41,000 (#50) – 2022 estimate |
Total Area | 20,273 sq km / 7,827 sq mi (#154) with 0.6% water area |
Geographic Region | Europe – Southern Europe |
Bordering Countries | Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy |
Bordering Water Bodies | Adriatic Sea |
National Anthem: “Zdravljica” (A Toast)