Ljubljana

Central Europe, Slovenia
Slovenia

People from Ljubljana are called:

Male/General:

Ljubljanan

Pronunciation:

/ˌljuːbliˈɑːnən/

Quick Facts

Population:
295,504 (2024 est.)
Country:
Slovenia
Region:
Central Europe

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Etymology & Origin

From the Slavic name 'Ljubovid', meaning 'the beloved' or from the river Ljubljanica.

About Ljubljana

  • Capital and largest city of Slovenia.
  • Green capital of Europe known for sustainable development.
  • Historic city with baroque and Art Nouveau architecture.
  • University town with vibrant cultural scene and pedestrian-friendly center.

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