Slovenia

Central Europe, Slovenia
Slovenia

People from Slovenia are called:

Male/General:

Slovenian

Pronunciation:

/sloʊˈviːniən/

Quick Facts

Population:
2,119,675 (2024 est.)
Country:
Slovenia
Region:
Central Europe

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Etymology & Origin

From the Slavic people called Slovenes, related to the word 'slovo' meaning 'word' or 'speech'.

About Slovenia

  • Capital city: Ljubljana.
  • EU member since 2004, Euro area and Schengen member since 2007.
  • Alpine country with access to the Adriatic Sea.
  • Known for Lake Bled, caves, and sustainable tourism.

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