About Ljubljana & Slovenia

Are you looking for a cool conference city somewhere in betwwen Vienna and Venice? Discover the many qualities of the Slovenian capital. Ljubljana lies at the crossroads of important transport routes from Northern Europe to the Adriatic Sea, and from Western Europe to Eastern Europe, the Balkans and the Near East.

Facts and figures

The Republic of Slovenia lies at the heart of Europe, where the Alps face the Pannonian plains and the Mediterranean meets the mysterious Karst. To the north borders to Austria; Hungary is to the east; Croatia to the south and Italy to the west.

  • Area: 20,273 km2
  • Population: 2.022.629 (30.6.2008)
  • Capital city: Ljubljana
  • Language: Slovenian (also Italian and Hungarian in nationally mixed areas)
  • Currency: euro (since 1 January 2007)
  • GDP per capita in 2008: € 18.367
  • Growth in GDP in 2008: 3.5%
  • Inflation in 2008: 5.7%

More information: http://www.slovenia.si.

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