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Municipality of Jesenice

Coordinates: 46°26′N 14°03′E / 46.433°N 14.050°E / 46.433; 14.050
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Municipality of Jesenice
Občina Jesenice
Municipality
Flag of Municipality of Jesenice
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Coat of arms of Municipality of Jesenice
Coat of arms
Location of the Municipality of Jesenice in Slovenia
Location of the Municipality of Jesenice in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°26′N 14°03′E / 46.433°N 14.050°E / 46.433; 14.050
Country Slovenia
Government
 • MayorBlaž Račič (Independent)
Area
 • Total
75.8 km2 (29.3 sq mi)
Elevation
576.3 m (1,890.7 ft)
Population
 (2025)[1]
 • Total
21,895
 • Density290/km2 (750/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02 (CEST)
Websitewww.jesenice.si Edit this at Wikidata

The Municipality of Jesenice (pronounced [jɛsɛˈniːtsɛ] ⓘ; Slovene: Občina Jesenice) is a municipality in northwest Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Jesenice. It has 21,895 inhabitants.[1]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
194813,761—    
195315,981+16.1%
196118,536+16.0%
197120,062+8.2%
198122,706+13.2%
199122,548−0.7%
200221,620−4.1%
201121,645+0.1%
202121,679+0.2%
Source: SURS[2][3][4]

Geography

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The municipality lies in the Upper Carniola region, in the Upper Sava Valley. It is bordered by the Karawanks and Austria (Carinthia) to the north, and by Mount Mežakla to the south.[5]

Settlements

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In addition to the municipal seat of Jesenice, the municipality also includes the following settlements:

References

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  1. ^ a b "Population by age and sex, municipalities, Slovenia, half-yearly". Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia.
  2. ^ "Censuses 1948–1991". stat.si. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia.
  3. ^ "Population census 1991 and 2002". stat.si. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia.
  4. ^ "Population by sex and by age, municipalities and settlements, Slovenia, annually". stat.si. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia.
  5. ^ Jesenice municipal website
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