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Celje

Southern Europe

Celje is the third-largest city in Slovenia, a regional centre of the traditional Slovenian region of Styria and the administrative seat of the Urban Municipality of Celje. It lies below Upper Celje Castle at the confluence of the Savinja, Hudinja, Locnica, and Voglajna rivers in the lower Savinja Valley, at the crossing of roads connecting Ljubljana, Maribor, Velenje, and the Central Sava Valley.

Facts
Population
38,059 1
Area (sq km)
22.714 2
Founding Year
1451 2
Elevation (m)
238 2
Latitude
46.229092 degrees north 2
Longitude
15.264129 degrees east 2
Sources
1. Celje (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox: population_total
    38059
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Celje (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 46.229092, longitude 15.264129
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 238 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 22.714 sq km
  • P571 (inception)
    inception 1451
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Wikidata: Celje
Wikidata Q1012, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
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