Slovenia

Slovenia is a country located in Central and South Eastern Europe, known for its mountains, lakes, and rich cultural heritage. Read more about Slovenia, Location, Capital, Currency, Climate, Latest News

Slovenia

Slovenia Latest News

Recently, Slovenia approved a law to allow assisted dying, joining an increasing number of countries giving terminally-ill adults the right to end their lives if they face unbearable suffering.

About Slovenia

  • It occupies the Central and South Eastern Europe region.
  • Bordering countries: It is bordered by 4 countries: Austria in the north; Hungary in the northeast; Italy in the west; and Croatia in the southeast. Slovenia also shares a small coastline along the Adriatic Sea in the southwest.
  • Slovenia has a highly elevated terrain with over 40% of the country being mountainous.
  • It is made up of portions of four major European geographic landscapes—the European Alps, the karstic Dinaric Alps, the Pannonian and Danubian lowlands and hills, and the Mediterranean coast.
  • Climate:  Mediterranean climate on the coast, continental climate with mild to hot summers and cold winters in the plateaus and valleys to the east.
  • Highest point: Mount Triglav
  • Natural Resources: Lignite, lead, zinc, building stone, hydropower, forests
  • Economy: Slovenia has a developed market economy based primarily on services and trade. Its main industries include the manufacture of automotive parts, pharmaceuticals, and electrical appliances.
  • River: Major rivers include the Drava and Sava.
  • Capital City: Ljubljana

Source: Reuters

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