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The Republic of Slovenia ( Slovenian: Slovenija) is a coastal sub-Alpine country in south central Europe bordering Italy to the west, the Adriatic Sea to the southwest, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north.

Slovenia was part of Yugoslavia from 1945 until gaining independence in 1991. It became a member of the European Union on 1 May 2004. It is also a member of the Council of Europe, NATO, and has observer status in La Francophonie.

Republika Slovenija
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National mottoA motto is a phrase or collection of words intended to describe the motivation or intention of a sociological grouping or organization. Many countries, universities, and other institutions have mottos, as do families with coats of arms. These mottos are t: None
Official languageAn official language is a language that is specifically designated to be so in the constitutions of countries, states, and other territories. States and areas without a constitution, by this definition, lack official languages. Officially recognized minors Slovenian,
ItalianItalian is a Romance language spoken by about 70 million people, most of whom live in Italy. Standard Italian is based on Tuscan dialects and is somewhat intermediate between the languages of Southern Italy and the Gallo-Romance languages of the North.ą, HungarianThe Hungarian language is a Finno-Ugric language spoken in Hungary and in adjacent areas of Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine, Serbia, Croatia, Austria, Slovenia (all territories lost after World War I). The Hungarian name for the language is Magyar''. There areą
CapitalThis article concerns places that serve as centers of government and politics. For alternative meanings see capital (disambiguation In politics a capital (also called capital city or political capital — although the latter phrase has an alternative meanin LjubljanaTriple bridge Tromostovje Ljubljana ( IPA //), German Laibach (/'lbax/), Italian Lubiana (/lb'j:na/) is the capital of Slovenia, situated on the outfall of the river Ljubljanica into the Sava, in central Slovenia, between the Alps and the Mediterranean.
PresidentPresidents of Slovenia Milan Kucan ( 1990- 2002) Janez DrnovSek ( 2002 2008 Slovenia, List of Presidents of. Janez Drnovšek
Prime Minister Janez Janša
Area
 - Total
 - % water
Ranked 150th
20,273 km˛
0.6%
Population
 - Total ( 2003)
 - Density
Ranked 142nd
1,935,677
96/km˛
GDP
 - Total ( 2003)
 - GDP/capita
 - GDP/capita
Ranked 57th, 42th, 31th
31.868 Billion USD
33,000 USD ( PPP)
16,275 USD ( Nominal)
Independence
 - Declared
 - Recognised
From Yugoslavia
25 June 1991
1992
Currency Tolar
Time zone
 - in summer
CET ( UTC+1)
CEST ( UTC+2)
National anthem Zdravljica
Internet TLD.si
Calling Code386
ą in the residential municipalities of Italian or Hungarian national community.




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