Introduction
Subdivisions
Slovenia is officially divided into 212 municipalities, but the country can also be divided into the following statistical regions:
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Gorenjska
Upper Carniola
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Goriška
Gorizia
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Jugovzhodna Slovenija
Southeast Slovenia
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Koroška
Carinthia
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Obalno-kraška
Coastal–Karst
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Osrednjeslovenska
Central Slovenia
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Podravska
Drava
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Pomurska
Mura
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Posavska
Lower Sava
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Primorsko-notranjska
Littoral–Inner Carniola
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Savinjska
Savinja
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Zasavska
Central Sava
License Plates
As a member of the EU, Slovenia's license plates feature a blue band on the left side of the plate with the EU circle of stars and the country code SLO. Plates are white with black text and a green borger: SLOAB∇123-CD. The first one or two letters represent the region of registration, and is followed by the coat of arms the city of registration (represented by a ∇ above). The regional codes are organized by city, and surrounding towns are also covered by the same code:
- CE Celje
- GO Nova Gorica
- KK Krško
- KP Koper
- KR Kranj
- LJ Ljubljana
- MB Maribor
- MS Murska Sobota
- NM Novo Mesto
- PO Postojna
- SG Slovenj Gradec
Phone Codes
Phone codes in Slovenia are organized by region, and are prefixed with a zero (0):
Central 1
Central Slovenia, Littoral-Inner Carniola, Southeast Slovenia
Northeast 2
Carinthia, Drava, Mura
North 3
Savinja, Central Sava
Northwest 4
Upper Carniola
West 5
Gorizia, Coastal-Karst, Littoral-Inner Carniola
Southeast 7
Lower Sava, Southeast Slovenia
Roads, Markings, and Signage
Highways & Road Numbering Schemes
Architecture
Language
Language overview
Script
Language uses the 26 standard letters of the Latin alphabet:
Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii
Jj Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr
Ss Tt Uu Vv Ww Xx Yy Zz
Sample
Vsi ljudje se rodijo svobodni in imajo enako dostojanstvo in enake pravice. Obdarjeni so z razumom in vestjo in bi morali ravnati drug z drugim kakor bratje.