Tuesday, November 4, 2008

SLOVENIA

SLOVENIA:
the road map of Slovenia
SLOVENIA:

1. surface of the country (land area in km2)

20.273 km

2. name of border countries and the sea

Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Austria, Adriatic Sea

3. number of inhabitants

2.026.655 inhabitants

4. population density

99.2 inhabitants/square km

5. number and names of regions

11 regions: Pomurje, Drava, Koroška,

Savinja, Zasavje, South-Eastern Slovenia,

Central Slovene region, Gorenjska, Notranjsko-Karstic, Goriška, Coast-Karstic Region

6. altitude of the highest mountain

Triglav (2846m)

7. name of the longest river

The Sava

8. name of the capital

Ljubljana

9. number of inhabitants in the capital

267.386 inhabitants

10. number of inhabitants in Maribor

119.071 inhabitants

11. currency used in Slovenia

euro

12. the Slovenian flag

white, blue,red with the coat of arms

of Slovenia

13. the road map of Slovenia


14. geographical map of Slovenia


15. name of the the author

Nataša O.

Slovenia

SLOVENIA.

Slovenia is a small country in southern Central Europe. Her surface aims 20,273 km². Slovenia has 4 border countries: Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north. Slovenia also has a part of the Adriatic Sea to the southwest. In our country lives about 2,023,358 people. People that come to our state bed like on Bled, to Bohinj and to our capital. Slovenia has 12 regions: Pomurska, Podravska, Koroška, Savinjska, Zasavska, Lower-Sava Region, SE Slovenia, NInner-Karst, Centra Slovene, Gorenjska, Goriška and Littoral-Karst Region. The highest mountain in Slovenia is Triglav, (2,864m altitude). The longest river in Slovenia is the Sava. The capital of Slovenia is Ljubljana with 267,386 inhabitants. Maribor is the second largest Slovene town (119,071 inhabitants). In Slovenia the monetary unit is euro.

the Slovenian flag: Flag of Slovenia is white-blue-red with coat of amrs of Slovenia. The proportion between the width and length of the flag is one to two. The colours of the flag follow: white, blue, red. Every colour occupies a third of the flag. The coat of arms is placed in the left upper part of the flag so that it streches with one half into the white field and with the other in blue.


The Road map of Slovenia:

The Geographical map of Slovenia:



some other pictures of Slovenia:


Triglav


The Soča river


Ljubljana at Christmas time