Facts and Figures
Full name: Republic of Slovenia
Nationality
noun: Slovene(s) adjective: Slovenian
Area
total: 20,273 sq km water: 122 sq km land: 20,151 sq km
Population: 2,011,070 (July 2005 est.)
Ethnic groups
Slovene 92% Croat 1% Serb 0.5% Hungarian 0.4% Bosniak 0.3% other 5.8% (1991)
Capital: Ljubljana
Largest Cities
Maribor(population 120 000) Kranj (population 50 000) Celje (population 50 000) Koper (population 50 000)
Official Language
Slovenian 92%
Serbo-Croatian 6.2% other 1.8%
Religion
Roman Catholic (Uniate 2%) 70.8% Lutheran 1% Muslim 1% atheist 4.3% other 22.9%
Political system: parliamentary democratic republic
GDP: purchasing power parity – $39.41 billion (2004 est.)
GDP per head: purchasing power parity – $19,600 (2004 est.)
Annual growth: 3.9% (2004 est.)
GDP – composition by sector
agriculture: 3%
industry: 36% services: 60% (2004 est.)
Inflation: 3.3% (2004 est.)