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Bovec, Slovenia
Municipality of Bovec · Slovenia
Bovec is a small town in Municipality of Bovec, Slovenia with a population of 1,631. Elevation: 1,526 ft (465 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bovec
Bovec is a town in the Littoral region in northwestern Slovenia, close to the border with Italy. It is the central settlement of the Municipality of Bovec.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,631 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,526 ft (465 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.3381°, 13.5525° |
| Timezone | Europe/Ljubljana |
| Country | 🇸🇮 Slovenia |
| State / Province | Municipality of Bovec |
| Average Temperature | 41°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 72.1 inches (1,830 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 24.6 inches (63 cm) |
About Bovec
Bovec is a small town in Slovenia (Municipality of Bovec) with a population of 1,631. The city sits at an elevation of 1,526 feet (465 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 72.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Ljubljana.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 40.9°F |
| 24% below Slovenia avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 205 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,526 ft (465 m) |
| Area | 141.8 sq mi (367.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.3381°N, 13.5525°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Ljubljana |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 235.0 m (771 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1963 | VAJONT DAM, VAJONT RIVER | Meteorological | 235.0 m | 2,000 | 94 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| March | 32°F (-0°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 6.3 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 6.6 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 7.3 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 6.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 6.1 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 7.0 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 7.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 7.4 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 5.2 in |
Bovec has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 25°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 72.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.4") and February the driest (3.3").
Schools in Bovec
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osnovna šola Bovec podružnica Soča | - | - | - | - |
| Vrtec in šola Žaga | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna šola Bovec | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bovec
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Gioconda (IT) | hits, musica italiana | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio robin | entertainment, local radio | MP3 | |
| Radio Onde Furlane (IT) | friuli, furlan | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Popwelle Wörthersee,AutoDJ (AT) | musik der 90er, oldies | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Network Satellite (IT) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Popwelle. Das Musikradio,AutoDJ (AT) | indie, oldie | MP3 320 kbps | |
| WEL 105,5 (AT) | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Bovec
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Österreichisches Fledermaushaus | ||||
| Antiquarium della Motta e Mostra del fossile | ||||
| Archeological museum Most na Soči | ||||
| Breginjski muzej (Ščirnov ograd) | ||||
| Bunkermuseum Wurzenpass | ||||
| Casa Nera | ||||
| Centro Internazionale “Vittorio Podrecca-Teatro delle meraviglie di Maria Signorelli” | ||||
| Complesso museale Convento Santa Maria in Valle | ||||
| Črna kuhinja | ||||
| Doblar Hydroelectric Power Plant Museum | ||||
| Dom Trenta | ||||
| Greißlermuseum Thörl-Maglern | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Arnoldstein | ||||
| Kobariški Museum | ||||
| Liznjekova domačija | ||||
| Musei Tarvisio | ||||
| Museo Antiquarium di Camporosso | ||||
| Museo Archeologico Medioevale | ||||
| Museo archeologico nazionale di Cividale | ||||
| Museo dei Blumari e del Paese | ||||
| Museo del territorio | ||||
| Museo dell'Arrotino | ||||
| Museo della Dogana | ||||
| Museo della Grande Guerra | ||||
| Museo di Prossenicco | ||||
| Museo diocesano cristiano e del tesoro del duomo | ||||
| Museo Minerario | ||||
| Museo Storico Balus | ||||
| Museo storico militare delle Alpi Giulie | ||||
| Museum Collection Kobarid in the Great War 1917 | ||||
| Museum of Cheesemaking | ||||
| Muzej Mrzli Vrh | ||||
| Muzej na prostem Mrzli vrh | ||||
| Muzej na prostem Zaprikraj | ||||
| Muzej Planica | ||||
| Muzej Stergulčeva hiša | ||||
| Muzejska Zbirka Botognice | ||||
| Muzejska zbirka Mazora Breginj | ||||
| Muzejska zbirka Stol 1915-1917 | ||||
| Muzeo tih rozajanskih judi | ||||
| Nježna hiša | ||||
| Open air museum Mengore | ||||
| Outdoor Museum Čelo | ||||
| Outdoor museum Kolovrat | ||||
| Outdoor Museum Ravelnik | ||||
| Palazzo Veneziano | ||||
| Partizanska tehnika Krn | ||||
| Rojstna hiša Simona Gregorčiča | ||||
| Roman house | ||||
| Simon Rutar | ||||
| SMO | ||||
| Tolmin Museum | ||||
| Trdnjava Kluže | ||||
| Žičnica Golobar |
Libraries in Bovec
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca civica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca civica di Cividale del Friuli | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Museo archeologico nazionale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bilbioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bilbioteca del Circolo Culturale Ivan Trinko | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Bovec | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Cirila Kosmača Tolmin | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Kobarid | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bovec
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmer's Market | |||||
| Mercato di Tarvisio | |||||
| Tržnica Tolmin |
Hotels in Bovec
10 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bovec
24 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bovec
7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Bovec
8 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Bovec
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Bovec
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bovec
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bovec
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bovec
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forum Iulii - Grana 40 | ||||
| Thirsty River Brewing |
Stadiums & Teams in Bovec
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Bovec
30 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vorhegg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ankogel Mallnitz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mölltaler Gletscher | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Flattnitz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Turracher Höhe | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Heidialm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Raunigwiese | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Mühldorf | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hochrindl | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Bad Kleinkirchheim | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Simonhöhe | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Embergeralm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Goldeck | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bergbahn Weissensee | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Gerlitzen Alpe | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Smučarski center Cerkno | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nassfeld | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Dreiländereck - Arnoldstein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Zoncolan | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kinderalm Valbruna | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tarvisio | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Macesnovc Rateče | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Planica | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Bodental | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kranjska Gora | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mojstrana | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sella Nevea - Kanin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Vogel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Soriška planina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Stari Vrh | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Bovec
34 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Trieste Airport | TRS | Large Airport |
| Udine-Rivolto Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Agriturismo Turus Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ajdovščina Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Al Casale Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Al Ranch Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ali Friuli Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Always Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| AS77 Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Azienda Agricola Balduit Giuliano Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bibione Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bovec Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chiasiellis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cordovado Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Divača Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Feldkirchen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fly Evolution Flying Field | - | Small Airport |
| Fly Synthesis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gorizia Duca d'Aosta Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lesce Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lienz-Nikolsdorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Litorale di Caorle Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mazarack Flying Field | - | Small Airport |
| Nötsch im Gailtal Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ossiacher See Paraglider Landing Field | - | Small Airport |
| Piancada Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Postojna Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Prosecco Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rivoli Avro Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| San Mauro Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sasso d'Oro Agrotourism Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Udine-Campoformido Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ultralight Friuli Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zampieri Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bovec
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Pošta Bovec |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bovec
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cerkev Lurške Matere božje | |
| Cerkev Marije Pomočnice Kristjanov | |
| Cerkev sv. Florijana | |
| Cerkev sv. Lenarta | |
| Cerkev sv. Miklavža | |
| Cerkev Svete Device Marije v polju | |
| Church of St. Joseph | |
| Kapela Dobrega pastirja | |
| Kapelica Dobrega pastirja | |
| Kapelica sv. Mihaela | |
| Sv. Anton Puščavnik | |
| Sv. Janez Krstnik | |
| Sv. Štefan | |
| Župnijska cerkev sv. Urha |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Slovenia
21 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Bovec
What is the population of Bovec?
Bovec has a population of 1,631 residents and is located in Slovenia. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 141.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bovec?
Bovec has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 205 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 72.1 inches, with 24.6 inches of snow.