Map of Slovenia

Slovenia is located in Europe. Its territory lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, centred near 46.1° N, 14.8° E. It shares land borders with 4 countries — Austria, Croatia, Hungary and Italy — and also has its own coastline. Within Europe, a continent of 45 countries bordered by the Arctic Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean, Slovenia is mapped here in full with its borders, capital and key facts.

Slovenia shares land frontiers with the following 4 countries. Select any neighbour to open its own map.

Slovenia covers about 20,273 km² (7,827 sq mi). That makes it the 151st-largest country in the world by area and the 36th-largest in Europe, larger by area than 9 of the continent’s 45 countries.

It is home to a population of roughly 2,130,638, the 145th-largest in the world and the 32nd-largest in Europe, accounting for about 0.3% of the continent’s people. With that land area, Slovenia has an average population density of about 105 people per km². Among the 45 countries of Europe it stands 32nd by population and 36th by area.

The seat of government is Ljubljana, and the official currency is the Euro (EUR, €), and the main official language is Slovene. Traffic drives on the right, and the country observes the time zone UTC+01:00.

Slovenia carries the ISO country codes SI and SVN, dials on the international calling code +386 and uses the .si internet domain.

Slovenia shares its land borders with 4 countries, each of which is mapped in full on this site. Listed from the most to the least populous, here is how they compare.

Its neighbours are Italy (capital Rome, about 58,927,633 people), Hungary (capital Budapest, about 9,539,502 people), Austria (capital Vienna, about 9,200,931 people) and Croatia (capital Zagreb, about 3,866,233 people).

By area, Slovenia is larger than 0 of these neighbours and smaller than 4 of them, which places its size in context along its own frontiers. Open any neighbour above to see its capital, borders and full set of facts on its own map.

The interactive map above is centred on 46.1° N, 14.8° E and opens at zoom level 7, framing Slovenia within Europe. A marker pin sits at the country’s approximate geographic centre; drag the map or use scroll and pinch to move from a regional overview down to the streets of Ljubljana. The map is drawn from OpenStreetMap data, the same open dataset used across this site, so place names, roads and coastlines stay consistent from one country to the next.

Slovenia lies about 5,119 km from the equator, in the northern and eastern hemispheres of the globe. Zoom out to see how its coastline and land borders meet the wider region.

Slovenia keeps a single standard time zone, UTC+01:00. That figure is the country’s offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), the modern reference that for everyday purposes matches Greenwich Mean Time, so local clocks sit +01:00 relative to UTC before any seasonal daylight saving change.

The official currency is the Euro (EUR, €).

The official language is Slovene, which is what appears on signs, documents and many of the place labels you will see on the map.

For practical reference, vehicles drive on the right-hand side of the road, the international dialling code is +386 and websites commonly use the .si internet domain.

In short, Slovenia is a coastal country in Europe, sharing land borders with 4 countries. Its capital is Ljubljana. Slovenia has a population of about 2,130,638 and covers around 20,273 km² (7,827 sq mi), ranking it 145th in the world by population and 151st by area. The interactive map, facts table and questions on this page bring those details together in one place for Slovenia.

The flag of Slovenia is composed of three equal horizontal bands of white, blue and red. The national coat of arms is situated in the upper hoist side of the field centered on the boundary between the white and blue bands.

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