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Kranj (pronounced [ˈkɾàːn] ⓘ, German: Krainburg) is the third-largest city in Slovenia, with a population of 37,941 (2020). It is the seat of the City Municipality of Kranj. It is located approximately 20 kilometres (12 miles) northwest of the national capital Ljubljana in the traditional region of Upper Carniola (northwestern Slovenia). Kranj is a mainly industrial city with significant electronics and rubber industries. (Full article...)
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Rank | Name | Population | Traditional region | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 pop. | 2011 pop. | Percentage change | |||
1.
|
Ljubljana | 287.076
|
272.220
|
5,46%
|
Upper and Lower Carniola |
2.
|
Maribor | 96.209
|
95.171
|
1,09%
|
Styria |
3.
|
Kranj | 37.944
|
36.874
|
2,9%
|
Upper Carniola |
4.
|
Celje | 37.188
|
37.520
|
–0,88%
|
Styria |
5.
|
Koper | 26.100
|
24.996
|
4,42%
|
Slovene Littoral |
6.
|
Velenje | 25.235
|
25.456
|
–0.87%
|
Styria |
7.
|
Novo Mesto | 24.234
|
23.341
|
3,86%
|
Lower Carniola |
8.
|
Ptuj | 17.984
|
18.164
|
–0,99%
|
Styria |
9.
|
Kamnik | 13.800
|
13.644
|
1,14%
|
Upper Carniola |
10.
|
Jesenice | 13.702
|
13.440
|
1,95%
|
Upper Carniola |
11.
|
Trbovlje | 13.678
|
15.163
|
–9,79%
|
Styria |
12.
|
Domžale | 13.222
|
12.406
|
6,58%
|
Upper Carniola |
13.
|
Nova Gorica | 13.021
|
13.178
|
–1,19%
|
Slovene Littoral |
14.
|
Škofja Loka | 11.797
|
11.969
|
–1,44%
|
Upper Carniola |
15.
|
Izola | 11.566
|
11.223
|
3,06%
|
Slovene Littoral |
16.
|
Murska Sobota | 11.190
|
11.614
|
–3,65%
|
Prekmurje |
17.
|
Logatec | 10.211
|
8.942
|
14,19%
|
Inner Carniola |
18.
|
Postojna | 9.987
|
9.183
|
8,76%
|
Inner Carniola |
19.
|
Vrhnika | 8.969
|
8.413
|
6,60%
|
Inner Carniola |
20.
|
Slovenska Bistrica | 8.301
|
7.454
|
11,36%
|
Styria |
21.
|
Kočevje | 8.126
|
8.672
|
–6,29%
|
Lower Carniola |
22.
|
Grosuplje | 7.702
|
7.098
|
8,51%
|
Lower Carniola |
23.
|
Slovenj Gradec | 7.513
|
7.519
|
–0,08%
|
Styria |
24.
|
Mengeš | 7.207
|
6.112
|
17,92%
|
Upper Carniola |
25.
|
Ravne na Koroškem | 7.160
|
6.979
|
2,59%
|
Carinthia |
26.
|
Ajdovščina | 7.037
|
6.656
|
5,72%
|
Slovene Littoral |
27.
|
Brežice | 7.003
|
6.573
|
6,54%
|
Styria |
28.
|
Krško | 6.852
|
7.097
|
–3,45%
|
Lower Carniola |
29.
|
Litija | 6.688
|
6.467
|
3,42%
|
Upper Carniola |
30.
|
Sežana | 6.151
|
5.531
|
11,21%
|
Slovene Littoral |
31.
|
Radovljica | 6.099
|
5.940
|
2,68%
|
Upper Carniola |
32.
|
Zagorje ob Savi | 6.022
|
6.439
|
–6,47%
|
Upper Carniola |
33.
|
Idrija | 5.848
|
5.955
|
–1,79%
|
Slovene Littoral |
34.
|
Črnomelj | 5.426
|
5.776
|
–6,06%
|
Lower Carniola |
35.
|
Medvode | 5.390
|
5.178
|
4,09%
|
Upper Carniola |
36.
|
Bled | 5.240
|
5.181
|
1,14%
|
Upper Carniola |
37.
|
Rogaška Slatina | 5.220
|
5.111
|
2,13%
|
Styria |
38.
|
Slovenske Konjice | 5.152
|
4.869
|
5,81%
|
Styria |
39.
|
Šentjur | 5.017
|
4.762
|
5,35%
|
Styria |
40.
|
Žalec | 5.004
|
4.943
|
1,23%
|
Styria |
41.
|
Hrastnik | 4.829
|
5.621
|
–14,09%
|
Styria |
42.
|
Prevalje | 4.646
|
4.643
|
0,06%
|
Carinthia |
43.
|
Sevnica | 4.574
|
4.660
|
–1,85%
|
Styria |
44.
|
Ilirska Bistrica | 4.350
|
4.553
|
–4,46%
|
Inner Carniola |
45.
|
Ruše | 4.206
|
4.503
|
–6,60%
|
Styria |
46.
|
Cerknica | 4.131
|
3.928
|
5,17%
|
Inner Carniola |
47.
|
Trebnje | 3.892
|
3.477
|
11,93%
|
Lower Carniola |
48.
|
Tržič | 3.811
|
3.865
|
–1,40%
|
Upper Carniola |
49.
|
Piran | 3.787
|
4.192
|
–9,66%
|
Slovene Littoral |
50.
|
Ribnica | 3.704
|
3.604
|
2,77%
|
Lower Carniola |
51.
|
Šempeter pri Gorici | 3.622
|
3.760
|
–3,67%
|
Slovene Littoral |
52.
|
Žiri | 3.743
|
3.588
|
4,31%
|
Upper Carniola |
53.
|
Lenart v Slovenskih Goricah | 3.449
|
3.006
|
14,74%
|
Styria |
54.
|
Ljutomer | 3.244
|
3.460
|
–6,24%
|
Styria |
55.
|
Laško | 3.278
|
3.456
|
–5,15%
|
Styria |
56.
|
Metlika | 3.236
|
3.273
|
–1,13%
|
Lower Carniola |
57.
|
Tolmin | 3.228
|
3.534
|
–8,68%
|
Slovene Littoral |
58.
|
Gornja Radgona | 3.159
|
3.159
|
0,00%
|
Styria |
59.
|
Mežica | 3.127
|
3.254
|
–3,90%
|
Carinthia |
60.
|
Dravograd | 3.087
|
3.289
|
–6,14%
|
Carinthia |
61.
|
Zreče | 3.055
|
2.935
|
4,09%
|
Styria |
62.
|
Šoštanj | 2.971
|
2.880
|
3,16%
|
Styria |
63.
|
Železniki | 2.879
|
3.075
|
–6,37%
|
Upper Carniola |
64.
|
Lendava | 2.827
|
3.129
|
–9,65%
|
Prekmurje |
65.
|
Ormož | 1.986
|
2.174
|
–8,64%
|
Styria |
66.
|
Radeče | 1.926
|
2.168
|
–11,16%
|
Lower Carniola |
67.
|
Bovec | 1.539
|
1.631
|
–5,64%
|
Slovene Littoral |
68.
|
Višnja Gora | 1.139
|
1.000
|
13.90%
|
Lower Carniola |
69.
|
Kostanjevica na Krki | 688
|
695
|
–1.01%
|
Lower Carniola |
- ^ "Population by large and five-year age groups and sex, settlements, Slovenia, annually (in Slovenian)". Retrieved 21 February 2018.
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