The statistical regions of Slovenia are 12 administrative entities created in 2000 for legal and statistical purposes.
Division By a decree in 2000, Slovenia has been divided into 12 statistical regions (NUTS-3 level), which are grouped in two cohesion regions (NUTS-2 level).
The statistical regions have been grouped into two cohesion regions are: Eastern Slovenia (Vzhodna Slovenija – SI01), which groups the Mura, Drava, Carinthia, Savinja, Central Sava, Lower Sava, Southeast Slovenia, and Littoral–Inner Carniola regions. Western Slovenia (Zahodna Slovenija – SI02), which groups the Central Slovenia, Upper Carniola, Gorizia, and Coastal–Karst regions.
Statistical regions English name Slovenian name Code Largest city Area (km2) Population (2025) Mura pomurska SI011 Murska Sobota1,337113,172 Drava podravska SI012 Maribor2,170331,815 Carinthia koroška SI013 Slovenj Gradec1,04170,358 Savinja savinjska SI014 Celje2,301262,814 Central Sava zasavska SI015 Trbovlje48557,083 Lower Sava posavska SI016 Krško96875,993 Southeast Slovenia jugovzhodna Slovenija SI017 Novo Mesto2,675148,670 Littoral–Inner Carniola primorsko-notranjska SI018 Postojna1,45653,826 Central Slovenia osrednjeslovenska SI021 Ljubljana2,334569,475 Upper Carniola gorenjska SI022 Kranj2,137209,921 Gorizia goriška SI023 Nova Gorica2,325118,096 Coastal–Karst obalno-kraška SI024 Koper1,044119,627
Sources Slovenian regions in figures 2014
See also List of Slovenian regions by Human Development Index Municipalities of Slovenia Traditional regions of Slovenia
References
External links
Regions. Stat.si (accessed 15 December 2020). Map of statistical regions of Slovenia. Geopedia.si (accessed 15 December 2020).