Urban Municipality of Velenje explained

Urban Municipality of Velenje
Native Name:Mestna občina Velenje
Native Name Lang:sl
Settlement Type:Urban municipality
Shield Alt:Coat-of-arms of the Urban Municipality of Velenje
Coordinates:46.3667°N 23°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovenia
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Peter Dermol (acting)[1]
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Footnotes:[2]
Area Total Km2:83.5
Population Total:32959
Population As Of:July 1, 2018
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+01
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+02

The Urban Municipality of Velenje (in Slovenian pronounced as /ʋɛˈlɛːnjɛ/; Slovenian: Mestna občina Velenje) is one of twelve urban unicipalities of Slovenia. It lies in eastern Slovenia and was established in 1994. Its seat is the town of Velenje. The area traditionally belongs to the region of Styria and has been included in the Savinja Statistical Region since 1995.

Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Velenje, the municipality also includes the following settlements:

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Podžupan Peter Dermol v začasnem opravljanju funkcije župana . Mestna občina Velenje . August 24, 2020.
  2. Web site: Občina Velenje . Statistični urad Republike Slovenije.