- Osrednjeslovenska statistical region
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Central Slovenia statistical region
Osrednjeslovenska statistična regija— Statistical region — Largest city Ljubljana Area – Total 2,555 km2 (986.5 sq mi) Population (2009) – Total 512,675 – Density 200.7/km2 (519.7/sq mi) Statistics – Households 203453 – Employed 265505 – Registered unemployed 19085 – College/university students 30705 – Regional GDP: EUR
(17 954 EUR per capita)The Central Slovenia statistical region (Slovene: Osrednjeslovenska statistična regija) is a statistical region in central Slovenia. It includes the Slovene capital Ljubljana and is the most densely populated area of Slovenia. In terms of size it is the second largest region. It has good traffic connections in all directions and is economically the most developed region. Wages in this region are the highest in the country and the region is also attractive from the point of view of migration.
The region includes the following municipalities: Borovnica, Brezovica, Dobrepolje, Dobrova-Polhov Gradec, Dol pri Ljubljani, Domžale, Grosuplje, Horjul, Ig, Ivančna Gorica, Kamnik, Komenda, Litija, Ljubljana, Logatec, Log-Dragomer, Lukovica, Medvode, Mengeš, Moravče, Škofljica, Šmartno pri Litiji, Trzin, Velike Lašče, Vodice and Vrhnika.
It has a total area of 2,555 km².
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Demographics
Population: 512,675 (2009)
Economy
Employment structure: 69.7% services, 28.1% industry, 2.2% agriculture.
Tourism
It attracts 13.2% of the total number of tourists in Slovenia, most being visitors from abroad who visit Ljubljana (90.7%).
Transportation
Length of motorways: 169 km Length of other roads: 3540 km
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Statistical regions of Slovenia Gorenjska • Goriška • Jugovzhodna Slovenija • Koroška • Notranjsko-kraška • Obalno-kraška • Osrednjeslovenska • Podravska • Pomurska • Savinjska • Spodnjeposavska • Zasavska
Categories:- Statistical regions of Slovenia
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