Slovenia

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PROFILE
  • Area: 20,273 sq. km (7,827 sq. mi.)
  • Population: 1,978,029 (2016 est.)
  • Population growth rate: -0.29% (2016 est.)
  • Life expectancy: 78.2 years (2016)
  • Languages: Slovenian (official) 91.1%, Serbo-Croatian 4.5%, Italian, Hungarian
  • Religions: Catholic 57.8%, Muslim 2.4%, Orthodox 2.3%, other Christian 0.9%, unaffiliated 3.5%, other or unspecified 23%, none 10.1%
  • Formal name: Republic of Slovenia
  • Alternate names: Narodna Republika Slovenija, Peoples Republic of Slovenia, Republic of Slovenia, Republika Slovenija, Slovenija, Socialist Republic of Slovenia, Socijalistička Republika Slovenija
  • Government type: parliamentary republic
  • Leaders: chief of state: President Borut PAHOR; head of government: Prime Minister Miro CERAR
  • Capital: Ljubljana
  • Administrative divisions: 201 municipalities and 11 urban municipalities
  • GDP per capita (PPP): $31,000 (2015 est.)
  • Exports: manufactured goods, machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, food
  • Imports: machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods, chemicals, fuels and lubricants, food
  • Currency: euro (EUR)
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