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Slovenia: capital, population, borders and facts
Slovenia is a country in Europe. Its capital city is Ljubljana. Roughly 2 million people live there, based on rounded estimates for around 2024. Slovenia shares a land border with 4 countries: Austria, Croatia, Hungary and Italy.
| Capital city | Ljubljana |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Population (approx.) | 2 million |
| Land neighbours | 4: Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy |
| Coastline | Yes. It is not landlocked. |
Outline of Slovenia
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Slovenia?
The capital of Slovenia is Ljubljana.
What is the population of Slovenia?
Slovenia has roughly 2 million people (rounded estimate, around 2024).
Which countries border Slovenia?
Slovenia borders Austria, Croatia, Hungary and Italy.
Is Slovenia landlocked?
No, Slovenia is not landlocked.
Travel basics for Slovenia
In Slovenia, traffic drives on the right, plug types C and F and emergency number police 113, ambulance 112, fire 112. See plug type, voltage, driving side, emergency number, calling code and currency on the Slovenia travel basics page.
Put what you know about Slovenia to the test
Facts stick better when you use them. New puzzles appear every day, and these games use this kind of fact:
- Capital: the capital of Slovenia is Ljubljana. Test yourself on capitals in Capital Hunt or the capital cities quiz.
- Shape: do you recognise the outline above? Try the country outline quiz or Outline.
- Flag: Flags are one of the quickest things to learn. Try Guess the Flag.
- Borders: Slovenia has 4 land neighbours. Name a country's neighbours against the clock in Neighbour Rush, or find the shortest land route between two countries in Border Run.
- Population: With roughly 2 million people, Slovenia is a good one to compare in Population Match or Population Showdown.
- Everything at once: work out a hidden country from six clues in Mystery Country, or browse all geography games.
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