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Slovenia

Southern Europe

Slovenia is a country in Central Europe bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, and Croatia to the south and southeast, with a short coastline on the Adriatic Sea. It declared independence from Yugoslavia on 25 June 1991, formalized by the Brioni Agreement of 7 July 1991. It is a unitary parliamentary republic. Its capital is Ljubljana. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Capital
Ljubljana 2
Population
2,135,107 2
2025 estimate, from Slovenia's own Wikipedia infobox.
Population Estimate Year
2025 2
Area (sq km)
20,272 2
Independence or Founding Year
1991 2
Slovenia declared independence from Yugoslavia on 25 June 1991, formalized by the Brioni Agreement of 7 July 1991.
Classification
Sovereignty Status
UN Member State 1
Slovenia

Cities

Connections

Associated With

Ljubljana, Cities
Source Ljubljana (Wikipedia)

Bordered By Water

Slovenia has a coast on the Adriatic.

Source Adriatic Sea (Wikipedia)

Has Capital

Ljubljana, Cities
Source Ljubljana (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
Sources
1. Member States of the United Nations (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationIntroduction
Quote, Introduction
The United Nations comprise 193 sovereign states and the world's largest intergovernmental organization.
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2. Slovenia (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox, capital
    Ljubljana
  • Infobox, area
    20,272 km2 (7,827 sq mi)
  • Infobox, 2025 estimate
    2,135,107
  • Infobox, independence
    25 June 1991; Brioni Agreement 7 July 1991
  • Introduction
    borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, and Croatia to the south and southeast
  • Disambiguation note
    Slovenia should not be confused with Slovakia or Slavonia
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Ljubljana (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Associated With: Ljubljana, Infobox, Country
    Slovenia
  • Has Capital: Ljubljana, Lead section
    the capital and largest city of Slovenia
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Adriatic Sea (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationBordered By Water: Adriatic Sea, Lead section
Quote, Bordered By Water: Adriatic Sea, Lead section
The countries with coasts on the Adriatic are Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Italy, Montenegro, and Slovenia.
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