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Begunje pri Cerknici, Slovenia
Municipality of Cerknica · Slovenia
Begunje pri Cerknici is a small town in Municipality of Cerknica, Slovenia with a population of 658. Elevation: 2,011 ft (613 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Begunje pri Cerknici
Begunje pri Cerknici is a settlement north of Cerknica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.
People
Climate
| Population | 658 |
| Population Density | 115 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,011 ft (613 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.8181°, 14.3822° |
| Timezone | Europe/Ljubljana |
| Country | 🇸🇮 Slovenia |
| State / Province | Municipality of Cerknica |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 59.7 inches (1,517 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 32.3 inches (82 cm) |
About Begunje pri Cerknici
Begunje pri Cerknici is a small town in Slovenia (Municipality of Cerknica) with a population of 658. The city sits at an elevation of 2,011 feet (613 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Ljubljana.
Climate in Begunje pri Cerknici
Begunje pri Cerknici has an average annual temperature of 11.7°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jul (22°C), the coldest is Jan (1.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1368 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.4°F |
| 1% below Slovenia avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,011 ft (613 m) |
| Area | 5.7 sq mi (14.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 115/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.8181°N, 14.3822°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Ljubljana |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 3.8 in | |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 6.3 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 5.2 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 5.5 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 6.5 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 6.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 5.5 in |
Begunje pri Cerknici has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 31°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 62.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.9") and February the driest (3.5").
Schools in Begunje pri Cerknici
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osnovna šola Cerknica, PŠ Maksim Gaspari | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Begunje pri Cerknici
36 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otvoreni radio - Uživo (HR) | pop | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio 1 | entertainment, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Aktual | dalmatia, ex-yu music | MP3 | |
| Val 202 | adult contemporary, national music | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Otvoreni Radio (HR) | croatian, easy listening | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Hit Radio Center (Ljubljana - 102.4MHz) | mix, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Laganini FM Rijeka (HR) | laganini, lounge | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Antena (105.2MHz) | mix, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Nula | cafe, disco | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radi Frajer | narodnozabavna glasba, oberkrainer | UNKNOWN | |
| Radio 2 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rock Radio | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Best (RU) | поп-музыка | MP3 | |
| Val202 | — | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Radio Sova (HR) | hits, news | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio 1 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Zeleni val | slovenian music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Laganini Rijeka (HR) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Moj Radio (BA) | — | UNKNOWN 128 kbps | |
| Radio Sora | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Antena | pop, top 40 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Gorski kotar (HR) | folk, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO 1 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio 94 | — | MP3 | |
| radio 1 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Terminal | alternative | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio DUR | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Študent | cultural, low bandwidth | MP3 96 kbps | |
| RADIO KASTAV (HR) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radio 1 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Center 80s | 80s, classic hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio 1 - Maribor (107.9MHz) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Otvoreni Radio - Chill (HR) | chill, chillout | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio HIT Domzale | hits, pop | MP3 | |
| Otvoreni Radio - Hot (HR) | hits, hot hits | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio Korzo (HR) | local music, pop | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Begunje pri Cerknici
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administration building | ||||
| Administration building | ||||
| Bežigrajska galerija 2 | ||||
| Bežigrajska galerija 2 | ||||
| Cankarjeva spominska hiša | ||||
| Chocolarium | ||||
| Chocolarium | ||||
| Dessa Gallery | ||||
| Dessa Gallery | ||||
| Dina Pivka | ||||
| DLŽ Železna cesta | ||||
| DLŽ Železna cesta | ||||
| Ekomuzej Pivških presihajočih jezer | ||||
| Emonska hiša | ||||
| Emonska hiša | ||||
| Furnirnica | ||||
| Gozdna hiša Mašun | ||||
| Hangar A - Park vojaške zgodovine Pivka | ||||
| Hiša eksperimentov | ||||
| Hiša eksperimentov | ||||
| House of Illusions | ||||
| House of Illusions | ||||
| Jamski dvorec | ||||
| Komanda - Park vojaške zgodovine Pivka | ||||
| Koširjeva kašča | ||||
| Kovačija na vodni pogon | ||||
| Lake house Museum | ||||
| Lovska zbirka in polharski muzej | ||||
| MAO: Muzej za arhitekturo in oblikovanje | ||||
| MAO: Muzej za arhitekturo in oblikovanje | ||||
| Mestni muzej Ljubljana | ||||
| Mestni muzej Ljubljana | ||||
| Mlin na vodni pogon | ||||
| Modrijanov Mill | ||||
| Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova | ||||
| Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova | ||||
| Museum of Modern Art | ||||
| Museum of Post and Telecommunications | ||||
| Muzejski park Breda | ||||
| National Gallery | ||||
| National Gallery | ||||
| National Museum of Contemporary History | ||||
| National Museum of Contemporary History | ||||
| National Museum of Slovenia - Prešernova | ||||
| National Museum of Slovenia – Metelkova | ||||
| National Museum of Slovenia – Metelkova | ||||
| Notranjski muzej Postojna | ||||
| Park of military history | ||||
| Partizanska bolnica v Krvavicah | ||||
| Pavilion B - Park vojaške zgodovine Pivka | ||||
| Pavilion C - Park vojaške zgodovine Pivka | ||||
| Plečnik House | ||||
| Plečnik House | ||||
| Railway Watchhouse no. 666 | ||||
| Rimski lapidarij | ||||
| Rimski zid | ||||
| Slovenian Banking museum | ||||
| Slovenian Banking museum | ||||
| Slovenian Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| Slovenian Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| Slovenian Railway Museum | ||||
| Slovenian Railway Museum | ||||
| Slovenian School Museum | ||||
| Slovenian School Museum | ||||
| Šobčeva domačija | ||||
| Staro letališče Ljubljana | ||||
| Staro letališče Ljubljana | ||||
| Tehniški muzej Slovenije | ||||
| The Morostig House | ||||
| Titovi avtomobili | ||||
| Vila Zlatica | ||||
| Vila Zlatica | ||||
| Vodna žaga | ||||
| Vrhnika Cultural Centre |
Libraries in Begunje pri Cerknici
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cankarjeva knjižnica Vrhnika | 0.0 | |||||
| Centralna tehniška knjižnica Univerze v Ljubljani - CTK | 0.0 | |||||
| Centralna tehniška knjižnica Univerze v Ljubljani - CTK | 0.0 | |||||
| Enota Rakek | 0.0 | |||||
| Fakulteta za elektrotehniko | 0.0 | |||||
| Fakulteta za elektrotehniko | 0.0 | |||||
| Knižnica Dr. Marje Boršnik | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Bena Zupančiča Postojna | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Bežigrad | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Bežigrad - Savsko naselje | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Bežigrad - Savsko naselje | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica FRI in FKKT | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica FRI in FKKT | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Jožeta Mazovca | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Jožeta Mazovca | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Jožeta Mazovca - Fužine | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Jožeta Mazovca - Zadvor | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Jožeta Mazovca - Zadvor | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Jožeta Mazovca - Zalog | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Jožeta Mazovca - Zalog | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Jožeta Mazovca -Polje | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Jožeta Mazovca -Polje | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Jožeta Udoviča Cerknica | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Logatec | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Otona Župančiča - Rog | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Otona Župančiča - Rog | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Brezovica | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Brezovica | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Dobrova | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Dobrova | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Grba | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Grba | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Horjul | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Ig | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Notranje Gorice | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Podpeč | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Polhov Gradec | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Rakitna | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Rob | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Rudnik | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Rudnik | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Šentjošt | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Škofljica | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Škofljica | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica REČI | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica REČI | 0.0 | |||||
| Ljubljana City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Narodna in univerzitetna knjižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| The Archives of the Republic of Slovenia | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Begunje pri Cerknici
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flea Market | |||||
| Flea Market | |||||
| Indoor marketplace | |||||
| Ljubljanska tržnica | |||||
| Mestna tržnica | |||||
| Plečnikove arkade | |||||
| Pokrita Tržnica Vrhnika | |||||
| Tržnica Borovnica | |||||
| Tržnica Cerknica | |||||
| Tržnica Moste | |||||
| Tržnica Škofljica |
Breweries in Begunje pri Cerknici
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOO-BLAH-NAH | ||||
| LOO-BLAH-NAH | ||||
| Pivovarna Union | ||||
| Rooster Brewery | ||||
| Rooster Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Begunje pri Cerknici
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Dvorana Kodeljevo | ||
| Stadion Kodeljevo |
Ski Resorts Near Begunje pri Cerknici
13 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudnik Tršće | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Smučarski center Cerkno | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Stari Vrh | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Soriška planina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vogel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Krvavec | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Velika planina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Golte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mojstrana | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kranjska Gora | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Bodental | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Planica | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Macesnovc Rateče | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Begunje pri Cerknici
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport | LJU | Large Airport |
| Rijeka Airport | RJK | Large Airport |
| Ajdovščina Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Andoljšek - Ribnica Ultralight Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cerknica-Marof Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Črnotiče Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Divača Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dol pri Ljubljani Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ferlach-Glainach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Grobničko Polje Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hude Ravne - Dole pri Litiji Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kamnik - Dulnica Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kaplja Vas ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Lesce Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Novi Lazi Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Novo Mesto Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pobrežje Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Podpeč Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Postojna Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Prekopa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Prosecco Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Šentvid pri Stični Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Slovenj Gradec Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Šoštanj Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sostro Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Trebnje Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zagorje ob Savi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Begunje pri Cerknici
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Poštna poslovalnica |
Treatment Centers in Begunje pri Cerknici
12 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Dermacenter | ||
| Dermatologija Bartenjev | ||
| Diagnostični center Bled, podružnica Ljubljana | ||
| Estetika Nobilis | ||
| Infekcijska klinika | ||
| Kambič - Kafol | ||
| Kirurgija Bitenc | ||
| Klinika Doktor 24 | ||
| MCL - Medicinski center Ljubljana | ||
| Skin dermatologija | ||
| Stomatološka klinika | ||
| Ultralab Samoplačniški ultrazvok v Ljubljani |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Begunje pri Cerknici
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cerkev Marijinega vnebovzetja | |
| Cerkev Povišanja svetega Križa | |
| Cerkev sv. Lenarta | |
| Kapela sv. Ožbolta | |
| Sveta Ana | |
| Sveti Andrej | |
| Sveti Frančišek Ksaverij | |
| Sveti Jernej | |
| Sveti Jurij | |
| Sveti Jurij | |
| Sveti Tomaž |
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What is the population of Begunje pri Cerknici?
Begunje pri Cerknici has a population of 658 residents and is located in Slovenia. The population density is 115 people per square mile, spread across 5.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Begunje pri Cerknici?
Begunje pri Cerknici has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 59.7 inches, with 32.3 inches of snow.