List of cities and towns in Slovenia
There are 69 towns in Slovenia. According to the Local Self-Government Act of the Republic of Slovenia, a town is a larger urban settlement with more than 3,000 residents and differing from other settlements in its size, economical structure, population, population density and historical development. A settlement acquires the status of town through a decision of the Government of Slovenia. Until 2005, the decision was made by the National Assembly of Slovenia.
List of all towns in Slovenia
Figures are based on the statistics from the Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia.
Rank | Name | Population | Traditional region | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 pop. | 2011 pop. | Percentage change | |||
1.
|
Ljubljana | 287.076
|
272.220
|
5,46%
|
Upper and Lower Carniola |
2.
|
Maribor | 96.209
|
95.171
|
1,09%
|
Styria |
3.
|
Kranj | 37.944
|
36.874
|
2,9%
|
Upper Carniola |
4.
|
Celje | 37.188
|
37.520
|
–0,88%
|
Styria |
5.
|
Koper | 26.100
|
24.996
|
4,42%
|
Slovene Littoral |
6.
|
Velenje | 25.235
|
25.456
|
–0.87%
|
Styria |
7.
|
Novo Mesto | 24.234
|
23.341
|
3,86%
|
Lower Carniola |
8.
|
Ptuj | 17.984
|
18.164
|
–0,99%
|
Styria |
9.
|
Kamnik | 13.800
|
13.644
|
1,14%
|
Upper Carniola |
10.
|
Jesenice | 13.702
|
13.440
|
1,95%
|
Upper Carniola |
11.
|
Trbovlje | 13.678
|
15.163
|
–9,79%
|
Styria |
12.
|
Domžale | 13.222
|
12.406
|
6,58%
|
Upper Carniola |
13.
|
Nova Gorica | 13.021
|
13.178
|
–1,19%
|
Slovene Littoral |
14.
|
Škofja Loka | 11.797
|
11.969
|
–1,44%
|
Upper Carniola |
15.
|
Izola | 11.566
|
11.223
|
3,06%
|
Slovene Littoral |
16.
|
Murska Sobota | 11.190
|
11.614
|
–3,65%
|
Prekmurje |
17.
|
Logatec | 10.211
|
8.942
|
14,19%
|
Inner Carniola |
18.
|
Postojna | 9.987
|
9.183
|
8,76%
|
Inner Carniola |
19.
|
Vrhnika | 8.969
|
8.413
|
6,60%
|
Inner Carniola |
20.
|
Slovenska Bistrica | 8.301
|
7.454
|
11,36%
|
Styria |
21.
|
Kočevje | 8.126
|
8.672
|
–6,29%
|
Lower Carniola |
22.
|
Grosuplje | 7.702
|
7.098
|
8,51%
|
Lower Carniola |
23.
|
Slovenj Gradec | 7.513
|
7.519
|
–0,08%
|
Styria |
24.
|
Mengeš | 7.207
|
6.112
|
17,92%
|
Upper Carniola |
25.
|
Ravne na Koroškem | 7.160
|
6.979
|
2,59%
|
Carinthia |
26.
|
Ajdovščina | 7.037
|
6.656
|
5,72%
|
Slovene Littoral |
27.
|
Brežice | 7.003
|
6.573
|
6,54%
|
Styria |
28.
|
Krško | 6.852
|
7.097
|
–3,45%
|
Lower Carniola |
29.
|
Litija | 6.688
|
6.467
|
3,42%
|
Upper Carniola |
30.
|
Sežana | 6.151
|
5.531
|
11,21%
|
Slovene Littoral |
31.
|
Radovljica | 6.099
|
5.940
|
2,68%
|
Upper Carniola |
32.
|
Zagorje ob Savi | 6.022
|
6.439
|
–6,47%
|
Upper Carniola |
33.
|
Idrija | 5.848
|
5.955
|
–1,79%
|
Slovene Littoral |
34.
|
Črnomelj | 5.426
|
5.776
|
–6,06%
|
Lower Carniola |
35.
|
Medvode | 5.390
|
5.178
|
4,09%
|
Upper Carniola |
36.
|
Bled | 5.240
|
5.181
|
1,14%
|
Upper Carniola |
37.
|
Rogaška Slatina | 5.220
|
5.111
|
2,13%
|
Styria |
38.
|
Slovenske Konjice | 5.152
|
4.869
|
5,81%
|
Styria |
39.
|
Šentjur | 5.017
|
4.762
|
5,35%
|
Styria |
40.
|
Žalec | 5.004
|
4.943
|
1,23%
|
Styria |
41.
|
Hrastnik | 4.829
|
5.621
|
–14,09%
|
Styria |
42.
|
Prevalje | 4.646
|
4.643
|
0,06%
|
Carinthia |
43.
|
Sevnica | 4.574
|
4.660
|
–1,85%
|
Styria |
44.
|
Ilirska Bistrica | 4.350
|
4.553
|
–4,46%
|
Inner Carniola |
45.
|
Ruše | 4.206
|
4.503
|
–6,60%
|
Styria |
46.
|
Cerknica | 4.131
|
3.928
|
5,17%
|
Inner Carniola |
47.
|
Trebnje | 3.892
|
3.477
|
11,93%
|
Lower Carniola |
48.
|
Tržič | 3.811
|
3.865
|
–1,40%
|
Upper Carniola |
49.
|
Piran | 3.787
|
4.192
|
–9,66%
|
Slovene Littoral |
50.
|
Ribnica | 3.704
|
3.604
|
2,77%
|
Lower Carniola |
51.
|
Šempeter pri Gorici | 3.622
|
3.760
|
–3,67%
|
Slovene Littoral |
52.
|
Žiri | 3.743
|
3.588
|
4,31%
|
Upper Carniola |
53.
|
Lenart v Slovenskih Goricah | 3.449
|
3.006
|
14,74%
|
Styria |
54.
|
Ljutomer | 3.244
|
3.460
|
–6,24%
|
Styria |
55.
|
Laško | 3.278
|
3.456
|
–5,15%
|
Styria |
56.
|
Metlika | 3.236
|
3.273
|
–1,13%
|
Lower Carniola |
57.
|
Tolmin | 3.228
|
3.534
|
–8,68%
|
Slovene Littoral |
58.
|
Gornja Radgona | 3.159
|
3.159
|
0,00%
|
Styria |
59.
|
Mežica | 3.127
|
3.254
|
–3,90%
|
Carinthia |
60.
|
Dravograd | 3.087
|
3.289
|
–6,14%
|
Carinthia |
61.
|
Zreče | 3.055
|
2.935
|
4,09%
|
Styria |
62.
|
Šoštanj | 2.971
|
2.880
|
3,16%
|
Styria |
63.
|
Železniki | 2.879
|
3.075
|
–6,37%
|
Upper Carniola |
64.
|
Lendava | 2.827
|
3.129
|
–9,65%
|
Prekmurje |
65.
|
Ormož | 1.986
|
2.174
|
–8,64%
|
Styria |
66.
|
Radeče | 1.926
|
2.168
|
–11,16%
|
Lower Carniola |
67.
|
Bovec | 1.539
|
1.631
|
–5,64%
|
Slovene Littoral |
68.
|
Višnja Gora | 1.139
|
1.000
|
13.90%
|
Lower Carniola |
69.
|
Kostanjevica na Krki | 688
|
695
|
–1.01%
|
Lower Carniola |